Synopses & Reviews
Hayek on Hayek: An Autobiographical Dialogue gives readers insight into F. A. Hayeks life and ideas. This detailed chronology depicts Hayeks early life and education, his intellectual progress, and the academic and public reception of his ideas through a series of oral history interviews. Hayeks own autobiographical notes are included.
Synopsis
This volume gives readers insight into F. A. Hayek's life and ideas. This detailed chronology depicts Hayek's early life and education, his intellectual progress, and the academic and public reception of his ideas through a series of oral history interviews. Hayek's own autobiographical notes are included.
F. A. Hayek (1899-1992), recipient of the Medal of Freedom in 1991 and co-winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974, was a pioneer in monetary theory and one of the principal proponents of classical liberal thought in the twentieth century. He taught at the University of London, the University of Chicago, and the University of Freiburg.
Stephen Kresge was the general editor of The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek until his retirement in 2002.
Leif Wenar is Chair of Ethics at King's College London.
Table of Contents
Editorial Foreword
ix
Introduction
1
PART ONE
Vienna-New York-Vienna
37
PART TWO
London
75
PART THREE
A Parting in the Road
99
PART FOUR
Chicago-Freiburg
125
Publications and Letters Mentioned in Text
157
Index of Persons and Places
161
See illustrations following page 84