{"product_id":"hayeks-tensions-reexamining-the-political-economy-and-philosophy-of-f-a-hayek-9781942951940","title":"Hayek's Tensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Philosophy of F. A. Hayek","description":"\u003cp\u003eF. A. Hayek, a prominent 20th-century political economist in the Austrian tradition, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewon the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974 for his pioneering work on the theory of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emoney and economic fluctuations and on comparative institutional analysis. Hayek's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresearch highlights the importance and dispersed nature of knowledge, advancing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean interdisciplinary approach to understanding human behavior. Like any great and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eproductive scholar, he left behind a body of work that includes tensions, flaws, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einconsistencies that must be confronted by scholars looking to engage, critique, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadvance his distinctive project in political economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayek's work is important but also open for contestation and improvement. \u003cem\u003eHayek's\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Philosophy of F. A. Hayek\u003c\/em\u003e presents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea critical assessment of Hayek's research and ideas and identifies sources of tension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithin his writing. The contributions to this edited volume include original chapters by\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeminent scholars of complexity theory, of Austrian economics, and of Hayek himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's key takeaway is that the research program Hayek developed continues as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean open-ended project, both as a social-scientific approach and as a classical liberal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003evision of a free society, rather than as a static dogma or set of theories from a bygone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eera. Taken as a whole, this volume identifies important questions and areas for future\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresearch by the next generation of political economists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mercatus Center at George Mason University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942951940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d","brand":"Stefanie Haeffele","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38026885005493,"sku":"9781942951940","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2aa670e5-a542-4f46-9fb8-5b68098d3c65.jpg?v=1609191546","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hayeks-tensions-reexamining-the-political-economy-and-philosophy-of-f-a-hayek-9781942951940","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}