Road to Serfdom Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition

Name: Road to Serfdom Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition
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ISBN: 9780226320557

ISBN-10: 0226320553

ISBN-13: 9780226320557

Edition: 2007

Authors: F. A. Hayek, Bruce Caldwell, Bruce Caldwell, Bruce Caldwell

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An unimpeachable classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics, "The Road to Serfdom" has inspired and infuriated politicians, scholars, and general readers for half a century. Originally published in 1944--when Eleanor Roosevelt supported the efforts of Stalin, and Albert Einstein subscribed lock, stock, and barrel to the socialist program--"The Road to Serfdom" was seen as heretical for its passionate warning against the dangers of state control over the means of production. For F. A. Hayek, the collectivist idea of empowering government with increasing economic control would lead not to a utopia but to the horrors of Nazi Germany and Fascist…

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List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 3/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Editorial Foreword


Introduction


The Road to Serfdom


Preface to the Original Editions


Foreword to the 1956 American Paperback Edition


Preface to the 1976 Edition


Introduction



The Abandoned Road



The Great Utopia



Individualism and Collectivism



The "Inevitability" of Planning



Planning and Democracy



Planning and the Rule of Law



Economic Control and Totalitarianism



Who, Whom?



Security and Freedom



Why the Worst Get on Top



The End of Truth



The Socialist Roots of Naziism



The Totalitarians in Our Midst



Material Conditions and Ideal Ends



The Prospects of International Order



Conclusion


Bibliographical Note



Related Documents


Nazi-Socialism (1933)


Reader's Report



Reader's Report



Foreword to the 1944 American Edition



Letter from John Scoon to C. Hartley Grattan (1945)


Introduction to the 1994 Edition



Acknowledgments


Index