The concluding volume in the trilogy that begins with "On Power" and moves on to "Sovereignty". In this work Bertrand de Jouvenel's concern is with political processes as they actually exist, not as they are conjectured to be in hypothetical models.
Consisting of seven of the author's most significant monetary writings from the 1920s, this collection focuses on his critique of the idea that price stabilization is consistent with the stabilization of foreign exchange.
A generation before Washington, two Englishmen, under the name of Cato, wrote newspaper articles condemning tyranny... Læs mere
Ludwig von Mises was the leading exponent of the Austrian School of economics throughout most of the twentieth century. This is primarily a... Læs mere
Sketches out a methodological and analytical framework for the establishment of rules. This book points out that the consideration of rules has its roots in classical economics and has been hinted at in the work of some contemporary economists.
Attributes the tremendous technological progress and the consequent increase in wealth and general welfare in the 19th and 20th centuries to the introduction of... Læs mere
Francisco Suarez was a principal figure in the transition from scholastic... Læs mere
Presents the theoretical and practical arguments for liberalism. This book argues that liberalism is not a political party, and that it offers no special privileges to... Læs mere
Includes fourteen essays which explores the central problem of modern society - the decline of free institutions and the growth of the state.