Political Economy, Concisely: Essays on Policy That Does Not Work and Markets That Do

by Anthony De Jasay

Book Overview

Written for the general reader and specialist alike, the essays collected here articulate a convincing classical liberal view of the world, with a no-nonsense approach to modern economic theory. Many of the articles are collected here for the first time in book form. Jasay's aim is to clarify basic concepts in the realm of political and economic philosophy, such as property, equality and distributive justice, public goods, unemployment, opportunity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086597778X
• ISBN13: 9780865977785
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5