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The constitution of liberty : the definitive edition  Cover Image Book Book

The constitution of liberty : the definitive edition / edited by Ronald Hamowy.

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  • ISBN: 9780226315379 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0226315371 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780226315393 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0226315398 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780415035309
  • Physical Description: xii, 583 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The value of freedom -- Liberty and liberties -- The creative powers of a free civilization -- The common sense of progress -- Freedom, reason, and tradition -- Responsibility and freedom -- Equality, value, and merit -- Majority rule -- Employment and independence -- Freedom and the law -- Coercion and the state -- Law, commands, and order -- The origins of the rule of law -- The American contribution: constitutionalism -- Liberalism and administration: the rechtsstaat -- The safeguards of individual liberty -- Economic policy and the rule of law -- The decline of the law -- Freedom in the welfare state -- The decline of socialism and the rise of the welfare state -- Labor unions and employment -- Social security -- Taxation and redistribution -- The monetary framework -- Housing and town planning -- Agriculture and natural resources -- Education and research -- Postcript -- Postscript: why I am not a conservative.
Subject: Liberty.
Rule of law.
Social policy.

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Introduction
The value of freedom
Liberty and liberties
The creative powers of a free civilization
The common sense of progress
Freedom, reason, and tradition
Responsibility and freedom
Equality, value, and merit
Majority rule
Employment and independence
Freedom and the law
Coercion and the state
Law, commands, and order
The origins of the rule of law
The American contribution: constitutionalism
Liberalism and administration: the rechtsstaat
The safeguards of individual liberty
Economic policy and the rule of law
The decline of the law
Freedom in the welfare state
The decline of socialism and the rise of the welfare state
Labor unions and employment
Social security
Taxation and redistribution
The monetary framework
Housing and town planning
Agriculture and natural resources
Education and research
Postcript
Postscript: why I am not a conservative.

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