Free To Choose: A Personal Statement
- ISBN-10
- 0547539754
- ISBN-13
- 9780547539751
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990-11-26
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Authors
- Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman
Description
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A powerful and persuasive discussion about economics, freedom, and the relationship between the two, from today's brightest economist. In this classic discussion, Milton and Rose Friedman explain how our freedom has been eroded and our affluence undermined through the explosion of laws, regulations, agencies, and spending in Washington. This important analysis reveals what has gone wrong in America in the past and what is necessary for our economic health to flourish.
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