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    Title
    The Constitution of Liberty
    Authors and contributors
    By (author) F. a. Hayek, Retold by Irwin M. Stelzer
    Physical properties
    Format: Paperback
    Number of pages: 512
    Width: 138 mm
    Height: 216 mm
    Thickness: 39 mm
    Weight: 666 g
    Audience
    General/trade
    College/higher education
    Professional and scholarly
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    ISBN 13: 9780415404242
    ISBN 10: 041540424X
    Classifications
    Dewey: 330.156
    Nielsen BookScan Product Class: S4.4T
    BICMainSubject: KCA
    BISAC category code: POL023000
    Publisher
    Taylor & Francis Ltd
    Imprint name
    ROUTLEDGE
    Publication date
    04 September 2006
    Publication City/Country
    London/GB
    Main description
    Intended for those seeking to understand ideas that have become the orthodoxy in the age of the globalized economy.
    Review quote
    'Professor von Hayek has boldly taken for his province the whole science of man and has deployed his powerful and lucid mind over the entire range of its concerns.' - The Spectator
    Table of contents
    Preface Introduction Part 1: The Value of Freedom 1. Liberty and Liberties 2. The Creative Powers of a Free Civilisation 3. The Common Sense of Progress 4. Freedom, Reason and Tradition 5. Responsibility and Freedom 6. Equality, Value and Merit 7. Majority Rule 8. Employment and Independence Part 2: Freedom and the Law 9. Coercion and the State 10. Law, Commands and Order 11. The Origins of the Rule of Law 12. The American Contribution: Constitutionalism 13. Liberalism and Administration: The Rechtsstaat 14. The Safeguards of Individual Liberty 15. Economic Policy and the Rule of Law 16. The Decline of the Law Part 3: Freedom in the Welfare State 17. The Decline of Socialism and the Rise of the Welfare State 18. Labor Unions and Employment 19. Social Security 20. Taxation and Redistribution 21. The Monetary Framework 22. Housing and Town Planning 23. Agriculture and Natural Resources 24. Education and Research: Postscript - Why I Am Not a Conservative