LEADER 02635nam 2200529 a 450 001 9910806292303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-89071-0 010 $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(OCoLC)70769192 035 $a(PPN)198462301 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000000627 100 $a19930923d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAnti-libertarianism $emarkets, philosophy, and myth /$fAlan Haworth 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$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 (p. [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 $aLibertarianism 615 0$aLibertarianism. 676 $a330.12/6 700 $aHaworth$b Alan$f1944-$0920316 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910806292303321 996 $aAnti-libertarianism$94198090 997 $aUNINA