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Friedrich Hayek
Eamonn Butler
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This book is an accessible exploration of the life and work of Friedrich Hayek: Nobel economist, social theorist, influential critic of socialism and the man who arguably changed the course of Western history thanks to his effect on both Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Friedrich Hayek was one of the leading economists of the 20th century and the leading contemporary critic of Keynes. He did pioneering work on monetary theory and trade cycles, but achieved international fame through his 1944 critique of totalitarian socialism, The Road to Serfdom. He went on to map out the principles of a free society ... Read more
This book is an accessible exploration of the life and work of Friedrich Hayek: Nobel economist, social theorist, influential critic of socialism and the man who arguably changed the course of Western history thanks to his effect on both Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Friedrich Hayek was one of the leading economists of the 20th century and the leading contemporary critic of Keynes. He did pioneering work on monetary theory and trade cycles, but achieved international fame through his 1944 critique of totalitarian socialism, The Road to Serfdom. He went on to map out the principles of a free society ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Petersfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857191755
SKU
V9780857191755
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About Eamonn Butler
Dr Eamonn Butler is director of the Adam Smith Institute, a London-based think tank dealing in market economic policy. He has an MA in Economics and Psychology from the University of St Andrews, and a PhD in Philosophy from St Andrews. Dr Butler's most recent books include Friedrich Hayek (Harriman House, 2012), The Best Book on the Market (Capstone, ... Read more
Reviews for Friedrich Hayek
An excellent primer...very readable. If only such easily digestible summaries were available for every important economist!
Economic Research Council A very good, and very accessible, introduction to the breadth of Hayek's thought
Economic History Association This book is very good - ideal as an easy to read introduction to Hayek's ideas and influence for somebody who has heard ... Read more
Economic Research Council A very good, and very accessible, introduction to the breadth of Hayek's thought
Economic History Association This book is very good - ideal as an easy to read introduction to Hayek's ideas and influence for somebody who has heard ... Read more