Political Economy and Liberalism in France: The Contributions of Frédéric Bastiat

ISBN-13: 9780415580557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 188 str.

Robert Leroux;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the work of Frederic Bastiat, the influence on his thought by Smith, Ricardo and Malthus and his impact on economics and liberalism in the mid-19th century. It examines the liberal legacy of Bastiat and his major contributions to political economy.

Spis treści

Foreword Raymond Boudon  Introduction  1. The Context of a Life’s Work  2. Bastiat through his Correspondence  3. Bastiat and England  4. Salvation through Science  5. History and Progress  6. Issues and Debates  7. Freedom and its Foes  8. Social and Economic Harmonies

O autorze

Robert Leroux is Professor of Sociology at the University of Ottawa, Canada.