In this lively new history, Brian Doherty provides a concise, thorough account of the intellectual roots of the American libertarian movement, with helpful summaries of key figures, institutions, and events. Modern Libertarianism effortlessly combines historical insights and intellectual profiles of important figuresincluding Ludwig von Mises, F. A. Hayek, Ayn Rand, Murray Rothbard, Milton Friedman, and Barry Goldwaterand key institutions such as the Foundation of Economic Education and the Mont Pelerin Society.
A superb introduction for the newcomer, yet rich and varied enough for those steeped in the libertarian tradition, Modern Libertarianism is a tribute to those who advocated for the cause of political liberty in America in the 20th century.
A superb introduction for the newcomer, yet rich and varied enough for those steeped in the libertarian tradition,
Modern Libertarianism is a tribute to those who advocated for the cause of political liberty in America in the 20th century.
