Hayek: A Collaborative Biography

A group of leading scholars from around the world use archival material alongside Hayek's published work to bring a new perspective on the life and times of one the 20th Century's most influential economists. This much awaited second volume details the life of Hayek from 1899 to1933 covering Hayek's time in Austria and the USA.

Auteur
Robert Leeson, University of Notre Dame, Australia and Stanford University, USA Robert Scharrenborg, Open University, Leiden University and University of Amsterdam Netherlands P. Eric Louw, University of Queensland, Australia

Contenu

1. Introduction; Robert Leeson 2. Hayek, Heroism and Hagiography; Robert Leeson 3. Interpreting Hayek: Austrian Civilisation and the Neo-Feudal 'Spontaneous' Order; Robert Leeson 4. History of anti-free market policies in South Africa; P. Eric Louw 5. A Young Man in Vienna - Life in Early 20th Century Austria and its Possible Impact on the Initial Develpment of Hayek's Thought; Robert Scharrenborg 6. Families, Geistkreist and New York; Robert Leeson 7. Trusts, Anti-Trusts, Consumer and Producer Sovereignty; Robert Leeson 8. Recruiting Hayek to the LSE and the Reform Club: why not Mises?; Robert Leeson