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THE FATAL CONCEIT The Errors of Socialism
A paperback of Volume I of The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek
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F. A. Hayek studied at the University of Vienna, where he became both a Doctor of Law and a Doctor of Political Science. After several years in the Austrian civil service, he was made the first director of the Austrian Institute for Business Cycle Research. In 1931 he was appointed Tooke Professor of Economics and Statistics at the London School of Economics, and in 1950 he went to the University of Chicago as Professor of Social and Moral Sciences. He returned to Europe in 1962, to the chair of Economics at the University of Freiburg, where he became Professor Emeritus in 1967. The holder of numerous honorary doctorates, and a member of the British Academy, Hayek was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1974. He was created Companion of Honour in 1984. He is the author of some fifteen books, including Prices and Production, The Pure Theory of Capital
The Road to Serfdom, The Counter-Revolution of Science, The Sensory Order, The Constitution of Liberty, and Law, Legislation and Liberty. He died in 1992.
The editor, Professor W. W. Bartley, III, was at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University until his death in 1990.
PLAN OF THE COLLECTED WORKS Founding Editor: W. W. Bartley, III Editor: Stephen Kresge The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism The Uses and Abuses of Reason: The CounterRevolution of Science, and Other Essays Volume III The Trend of Economic Thinking: Essays on Political Economists and Economic History Volume IV The Fortunes of Liberalism: Essays on Austrian Economics and the Ideal of Freedom Volume V Nations and Gold Volume VI Money and Nations Volume VII Investigations in Economics Volume VIII Monetary Theory and Industrial Fluctuations Volume IX Contra Keynes and Cambridge: Essays, Correspondence, and Documents Volume X Socialism and War:
A paperback of Volume I of The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek
BIBLIOTEKA AUSTRIACKA OSTERREICH - BIBLIOTHEK UNIWERSYTETU WROCLAWSKIEGO
4234
F. A. Hayek studied at the University of Vienna, where he became both a Doctor of Law and a Doctor of Political Science. After several years in the Austrian civil service, he was made the first director of the Austrian Institute for Business Cycle Research. In 1931 he was appointed Tooke Professor of Economics and Statistics at the London School of Economics, and in 1950 he went to the University of Chicago as Professor of Social and Moral Sciences. He returned to Europe in 1962, to the chair of Economics at the University of Freiburg, where he became Professor Emeritus in 1967. The holder of numerous honorary doctorates, and a member of the British Academy, Hayek was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1974. He was created Companion of Honour in 1984. He is the author of some fifteen books, including Prices and Production, The Pure Theory of Capital
The Road to Serfdom, The Counter-Revolution of Science, The Sensory Order, The Constitution of Liberty, and Law, Legislation and Liberty. He died in 1992.
The editor, Professor W. W. Bartley, III, was at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University until his death in 1990.
PLAN OF THE COLLECTED WORKS Founding Editor: W. W. Bartley, III Editor: Stephen Kresge The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism The Uses and Abuses of Reason: The CounterRevolution of Science, and Other Essays Volume III The Trend of Economic Thinking: Essays on Political Economists and Economic History Volume IV The Fortunes of Liberalism: Essays on Austrian Economics and the Ideal of Freedom Volume V Nations and Gold Volume VI Money and Nations Volume VII Investigations in Economics Volume VIII Monetary Theory and Industrial Fluctuations Volume IX Contra Keynes and Cambridge: Essays, Correspondence, and Documents Volume X Socialism and War: