Essays on Hayek / edited by Fritz Machlup.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Machlup, Fritz, 1902-1983.

Series:

Routledge library editions. Economics ; XI.

Routledge library editions. Economics. History of economic thought ; XI

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hayek, Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August), 1899-1992.

Hayek, Friedrich A. von.

Economists--Biography.

Economists.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (317 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Varying according to the scope of Hayek's contributions, the papers in this volume include among others:<BR>* An affirmation of the ""relevance"" of Hayek's work<BR>* A survey of his contribution to knowledge<BR>* An appraisal of Hayek's innovative work on the methodology of the social sciences<BR>* A discussion of Hayek's achievements as scholar and mentor<BR><BR>The contributors are: Fritz Machlup, George Roche, Arthur Shenfield, Max Hartwell, William Buckley, Gottfried Dietze, Shirley Letwin.

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Notes on Contributors; Contents; Notes from the Editor; Foreword; 1 The Relevance of Friedrich A. Hayek; 2 Hayek's Contribution to Economics; 3 Scientism and the Study of Society; 4 Capitalism and the Historians; 5 The Road to Serfdom: The Intellectuals and Socialism; 6 Hayek on the Rule of Law; 7 The Achievement of Friedrich A. Hayek; Friedrich A. Hayek: Nobel Prizewinner; A Selected List of Hayek's Books in English Currently in Print; Index

Notes:

First published in 1977.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2013).

ISBN:

1-134-55862-7

0-415-60724-8

1-315-88890-4

1-134-55855-4

9781315888903

OCLC:

870591491