LEADER 02582oam 2200505I 450 001 9910449812703321 005 20210111221757.0 010 $a1-134-89072-9 010 $a1-280-56262-5 010 $a9786610562626 010 $a0-203-00371-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203003718 035 $a(CKB)1000000000000627 035 $a(EBL)179766 035 $a(OCoLC)817916179 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC179766 035 $a(PPN)198462301 035 $a(OCoLC)70769192 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000000627 100 $a20180331d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aAnti-libertarianism $emarkets, philosophy and myth /$fAlan Haworth 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1994. 215 $a1 online resource (166 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-17585-4 311 $a0-415-08254-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [143]-146) and index. 327 $aTitle; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Part I; Chapter 1. Libertarianism - anti-libertarianism; Chapter 2. Market romances I; Chapter 3. Reducibility, freedom, the invisible hand; Chapter 4. Market romances II; Chapter 5. On freedom; Chapter 6. The legend of the angels and the fable of the bees; Part II; Chapter 7. Moralising the market; Chapter 8. Rights, wrongs and rhetoric; Chapter 9. Visions of Valhalla; Part Ill; Chapter 10. The good fairy's wand; Chapter 11. Hayek and the hand of fate; Chapter 12. Conclusions and postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aFree marketeers claim that theirs is the only economic mechanism which respects and furthers human freedom. Socialism, they say, has been thoroughly discredited. Most libertarians treat the state in anything other than its minimal, 'nightwatchman' form as a repressive embodiment of evil. Some reject the state altogether.But is the 'free market idea' a rationally defensible belief? Or do its proponents fail to examine the philosophical roots of their so-called freedom? Anti-libertarianism takes a sceptical look at the conceptual tenets of free market politics. Alan Haworth argues t 606 $aLibertarianism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aLibertarianism. 676 $a320.512 676 $a330.12/6 676 $a338.5 700 $aHaworth$b Alan$f1944,$0943967 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910449812703321 996 $aAnti-libertarianism$92130815 997 $aUNINA