This book will trace the trajectory of the surprising idea that the victims of monopolistic conspiracies should be allowed to fight back using the same fraudulent and immoral weapons as the conspirators. In other words, if left to itself, the market will produce the antibodies necessary to...

Neoliberalism, Social Exclusion, and Social Movements critically examines struggles for social justice in an era of neoliberal globalization. Its framework makes significant connections between debt restructuring, privatizations, free-market policies, and grassroots efforts to create...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Boxes, Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Prophets and Profits -- 2 The Contest of Economic Ideas: Survival of the Richest -- 3 The Consequences of Economic Ideas -- 4 Milton Friedman: The...

On 9 August 1974, Richard Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment; on 29 April 1975, the United States scuttled from their Embassy in Saigon - optics that were interpreted as defeats for the ‘International Right’. Yet in 1975, Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative Party; and in...

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Klimakrise, Pandemie, Ungleichheit, politischer Rechtsruck IBU grosse gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen, die es zu lösen gilt. Leider scheitern Reformen zumeist an der Frage: ?wie sollen wir das bezahlen?". Weit verbreitete Irrtümer zur Funktionsweise des Geldsystems und ökonomischen...

This latest volume in the Collaborative Biography of Hayek examines the interconnectedness between Hayek’s (1944) The Road to Serfdom and George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949); his relationship with Karl Popper and Karl Polanyi; and the work of Wilhelm von...