A single-handed debunking of libertarian economics and "the age of Friedman".
In the process, he outlines the role that government should play in a society dedicated to freedom and relying primarily on the market to organize economic activity.".
In this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive statement of his immensely influential economic philosophy—one in which competitive capitalism serves as both a device for achieving economic freedom and a necessary condition ...
In this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive statement of an immensely influential economic philosophy—one in which competitive capitalism serves as both a device for achieving economic freedom and a necessary condition ...
Examines the nature of the relationship which exists between a society based on competitive capitalism and the political and economic freedoms of its citizens
Real Freedom for All will be essential reading for anyone concerned about the just society and the welfare state as we move into the twenty first century.
Freedom or Equality addresses those challenges while presenting a fresh examination of Social Capitalism—a moderate option between extreme solutions of all sorts that can deliver superior growth and prosperity worldwide.
Thomas Rutherforth, Institutes ofNatural Law (Baltimore, MD: William & Ioseph Neal, 1832), 405, cited in Berger, “Activist Indifference,” 1o ... james Wilson, “Ofthe Study of the Law in the United States," The Works oflames Wilson, vol.
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.
I am grateful to Dr Jin Zhang and Dr Chunhang Liu for innumerable discussions surrounding the issues raised in this book; to Dr Charles Curwen for his careful reading of the whole manuscript and for many valuable observations; ...
But as Folsom points out, the most successful entrepreneurs, such as James Jerome Hill, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and John D. Rockefeller, were neither robber barons nor “political entrepreneurs.” They were “market entrepreneurs”—honest ...