The Challenge of Liberty
Subtitle: Classical Liberalism Today
Contributors: Robert Higgs (Editor); Carl P. Close (Editor)
Publisher: Independent Institute
Published: February 1, 2006
Place of publication: Oakland, CA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9781598130027
Subjects: Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies; Politics / Current Events; History & Theory - General; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; United States; Public Policy - General; Political Science / Public Policy; Economic policy; Agriculture and state
Table of contents: title: Introduction : / Robert Higgs, Carl P. Close; title: Part one : Is classical liberalism still vital?; title: The soul of classical liberalism / James M. Buchanan; title: Economics with romance / Dwight R. Lee; title: From Smith to Menger to Hayek : liberalism in the spontaneous-order tradition / Steven Horwitz; title: Liberalism, loose or strict / Anthony de Jasay; title: Part two : Freedom and the moral society.; title: On the nature of civil society / Charles K. Rowley; title: Liberty, dignity, and responsibility : the moral triad of a good society / Daniel B. Klein; title: Moral capital and commercial society / Suri Ratnapala; title: Liberalism and the common good : a Hayekian perspective on communitarianism / Linda C. Raeder; title: Part three : Securing freedom.; title: Securing constitutional government : the perpetual challenge / Suri Ratnapala; title: The primacy of property in a liberal constitutional order : lessons for China / James A. Dorn; title: The will to be free : the role of ideology in national defense / Jeffrey Rogers Hummel; title: The inhumanity of government bureaucracies / Hans Sherrer; title: Part four : Individualism versus "group think".; title: Freedom of religion and public schooling / James R. Otteson; title: Is national rational? / Anthony de Jasay; title: A critique of group loyalty / Laurie Calhoun; title: The therapeutic state : the tyranny of pharmacracy / Thomas S. Szasz; title: Part five : Classical liberals respond to their critics.; title: What is living and what is dead in classical liberalism / Charles K. Rowley; title: The ways of John Gray : a libertarian commentary / Daniel B. Klein; title: An original omission? : property in Rawls's political thought / Quentin P. Taylor; title: Has John Roemer resurrected market socialism? / Michael Wohlgemuth; title: About the editors; title: About the contributors