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    Shelfari edited the description of The Constitution of Liberty Tuesday, August 4 2009.

    • "One of the great political works of our time, . . . the twentieth-century successor to John Stuart Mill's essay, 'On Liberty.'"—Henry Hazlitt, Newsweek "A reflective, often biting, commentary on the nature of our society and its dominant thought by one who is passionately opposed to the coercion of human beings by the arbitrary will of others, who puts liberty above welfare and is sanguine that greater welfare will thereby ensue."—Sidney Hook, New York Times Book Review In this classic work Hayek restates the ideals of freedom that he believes have guided, and must continue to guide, the growth of Western civilization. Hayek's book, first published in 1960, urges us to clarify our beliefs in today's struggle of political ideologies.

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    Shelfari edited the contributors of The Constitution of Liberty Tuesday, July 28 2009.

    • Added a contributor: Friedrich August Von Hayek: (Primary Author)
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    Shelfari edited the first sentence of The Constitution of Liberty Thursday, July 16 2009.

    • 1. We are concerned in this book with that condition of men in which coercion of some by others is reduced as much as is possible in society.
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