Individualism and Economic Order

Hayek, Friedrich A.

Verlag: Routledge & Kegan Paul (1949), London, 1949

Beschreibung

Ex-library. Library stamps, labels and markings. 10mm tears to cloth at head of spine. Gutters split at endpapers. Much pencil underlining in the first chapter. Lacking the dust-jacket.; First UK edition of a collection of essays originally published in the USA in 1948. vii, [1], 272 pages. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 12 essays on economics. "Although the essays collected in this volume may at first appear to be concerned with a great variety of topics, I hope that the reader will soon discover that most of them treat of closely connected problems." - from the Preface, page v. "To advocate any clear-cut principles of social order is today an almost certain way to incur the stigma of being an unpractical doctrinaire." - page 1. Contents: Individualism: True and False; Economics and Knowledge; The Facts of the Social Sciences; The Use of Knowledge in Society; The Meaning of Competition; "Free" Enterprise and Competitive Order; Socialist Calculation I: The Nature and History of the Problem; Socialist Calculation II: The State of the Debate (1935); Socialist Calculation III: The Competitive "Solution"; A Commodity Reserve Currency; The Ricardo Effect; The Economic Conditions of Interstate Federalism. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 24576

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Individualism and Economic Order

Verlag: Routledge & Kegan Paul (1949), London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1949

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket

Auflage: First Edition.