James M. Buchanan

The Limits of Liberty: Between Anarchy and Leviathan

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ISBN 13:
9780226078205
author:
James M. Buchanan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
University Of Chicago Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1977
Pages:
221
Dimensions:
22.91 x 15.34 x 1.35 centimetres
Genre:
Business, Economics, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£30.77

Description

The Limits of Liberty Between Anarchy and Leviathan by James M. Buchanan This influential work explores two central themes in social philosophy: the nature of the state and its limits. Professor Buchanan offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding how individual freedom is balanced against societal needs. By applying modern economic analysis, Buchanan examines the evolution of social rights from pre-social conditions, shedding light on the conceptual basis of these rights. This thought-provoking study is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of economics, politics, and philosophy. Published by the University of Chicago Press in 1975, this paperback edition remains a valuable contribution to ongoing debates about individual liberty and the role of government.

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