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  The Road to Serfdom

  by F. A. Hayek

  This classic by one of the 20th century's leading economic thinkers has established itself beside the works of Orwell and others as a timeless meditation on the relationship between human freedom and government authority. Hayek argues that empowering government with increasing economic control leads not to utopia but to horrors such those seen in Nazi Germany. Hayek argues for a free market in combination with a... (more)
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  Law, Legislation and Liberty, Volume 2: The Mirage of Social Justice

  by F. A. Hayek

  Dr. Hayek is world-famous for his valuable contributions to the field of economics as well as to the disciplines of philosophy and politics. This volume represents the second of Hayek's comprehensive three-part study of the relations between law and liberty. Here, Hayek expounds his conviction that he continued unexamined pursuit of "social justice" will contribute to the erosion of personal liberties and... (more)
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  The Sensory Order: An Inquiry into the Foundations of Theoretical Psychology

  by F. A. Hayek

  The Sensory Order , first published in 1952, sets forth F. A. Hayek's classic theory of mind in which he describes the mental mechanism that classifies perceptions that cannot be accounted for by physical laws. Hayek's substantial contribution to theoretical psychology has been addressed in the work of Thomas Szasz, Gerald Edelman, and Joaquin Fuster. "A most encouraging example of a sustained attempt to bring... (more)
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  Thinking the Unthinkable: Think-Tanks and the Economic Counter-Revolution 1931-1983

  by Richard Cockett

  There is another modern British history - an alternative tradition in our government, politics and economics. It is a history kept rather quiet, a tradition largely hidden from view - suspiciously well hidden, some would say. Thatcher seemed to hit Britain like a thunderbolt from the blue, but her ideas, her policies, her strategies and her vision had all been forged long before she ever arrived at Downing Street.... (more)
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  Individualism and Economic Order, Hayek

  by F A Hayek

  If you are looking to acquaint yourself with F.A. Hayek's perspective on economic theory--beyond his business cycle and monetary studies of the interwar years--this is the best source. The collection appeared in 1947, before he moved on toward broader culturaland social investigations. It contains his most profound work on the liberal economic order, and his most penetrating reflections on economic phenomena:... (more)
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  Los Fundamentos de la Libertad, 8ª Edición (Spanish Edition)

  by Friedrich A. Hayek

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  Liberty Defined

  The 50 Urgent Issues That Affect Our Freedom

  by Ron Paul

  Dr. Ron Paul's newest book, LIBERTY DEFINED, returns to the format and scope of his #1 New York Times bestseller The Revolution. It is a brand new, comprehensive, A-Z guide to his position on 50 of the most important issues of our times, both foreign and domestic. His devoted supporters will be able to use it as a guide book for 2012 and beyond, for all of their political and educational efforts. With... (more)
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  Introducción filosófica al pensamiento de F.A. Hayek

  by Gabriel J. Zanotti