The Essence of Hayek

"A well-edited selection of 21 papers, essays, and speeches that reflect the diversity, complexity, and coherency of Hayek's system of thought."

About the author

Chiaki Nishiyama is professor of economics at Rikkyo University in Tokyo and a Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Kurt R. Leube is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution and additionally is a guest professor at several leading European and South American universities and serves as academic director of the European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation, based in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Educated in Germany and Austria, he is internationally recognized as one of the closest disciples of the late F. A. von Hayek (Nobel Prize 1974).

Summary

The twenty-one essays in this book provide an overview of the contributions of Nobel laureate and Hoover Institution honorary fellow Friedrich A. von Hayek to the fields of economics, political theory, history, and philosophy.

Product details

• Authors: Friedrich A. Von Hayek, Kurt R Leube, Kurt R. Leube, Chiaki Nishiyama
• Assisted by: Kurt R Leube (Editor), Kurt R. Leube (Editor), Chiaki Nishiyama (Editor), Chiaki Nishiyana (Editor)
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1984
• EAN: 9780817980122
• ISBN: 978-0-8179-8012-2
• No. of pages: 420
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 228 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 658 g
• Series: Publication Series: No. 301; Hoover Institution Press Publi; Publication Series: No. 301
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics