The marginal revolutionaries : how Austrian economists fought the war of ideas /

"The Austrian School of Economics-a movement that has had a vast impact on economics, politics, and society, especially among the American right-is poorly understood by supporters and detractors alike. Defining themselves in opposition to the mainstream, economists such as Ludwig von Mises, Fri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wasserman, Janek, 1980- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press [2019]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvnwbxwf
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The prehistory and early years of the Austrian School
  • The golden age: the Austrian School in the "last days of mankind"
  • Austria's end: the reinvention of the Austrian School in a new world order
  • Depression, emigration, and fascism: the Austrian School goes transatlantic
  • "He who is only an economist cannot be a good economist": the Austrian turn from economics
  • Austrian Schools: postwar attempts at institution and influence building
  • Austrians, "un-Austrian Austrians," and "non-Austrian Austrians": the competing legacies of the Austrian School
  • Conclusion.