Capitalism And Freedom - Fortieth Anniversary Edition

Informationen zum Autor Milton Friedman is a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution! Stanford University! and the Paul Snowden Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Chicago. In 1976 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics. He has written a number of books! including two with his wife! Rose D. Friedman - the bestselling Free to Choose and Two Lucky People: Memoirs! the latter published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom? In his classic book, Friedman presents his view of the proper role of competitive capitalism--the organization of the bulk of economic activity through private enterprise operating in a free market--as both a device for achieving economic freedom and a necessary condition for political freedom. Zusammenfassung How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom? Milton Friedman presents his view of the proper role of competitive capitalism both as a device for achieving economic freedom and a necessary condition for political freedom

Product details

• Authors: Milton Friedman, P. N. Snowden
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 17.12.2002
• EAN: 9780226264219
• ISBN: 978-0-226-26421-9
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 204 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie, Wirtschaftssysteme und -strukturen, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Free Enterprise