Hayek

The Fatal Conceit (Paper) (Collected Works of F a Hayek)

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ISBN 13:
9780226320663
author:
Hayek
format:
Paperback
publisher:
University of Chicago Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1991
Pages:
194
Dimensions:
15.24 x 1.52 x 22.86 centimetres
Genre:
Economics
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£17.17

Description

The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism by F. A. Hayek F. A. Hayek presents a compelling case against socialism, arguing that its fundamental principles are based on flawed assumptions about human nature and the economy. Hayek contends that socialism's repeated failures in practice are a direct result of these errors, which he terms the "fatal conceit" - the idea that humans can shape the world to their desires. Hayek's work is a comprehensive critique of socialist ideology, one that challenges its underlying logic and presents a compelling alternative vision for economic organization. This book is a seminal work in the field of economics and politics, offering insights that remain relevant today. For readers interested in understanding the fundamental principles of economics and the nature of socialism, this book provides a clear and concise explanation of Hayek's ideas.

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