{"product_id":"hayeks-tensions-reexamining-the-political-economy-and-philosophy-of-f-a-hayek-9781942951940","title":"Hayek's Tensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Philosophy of F. A. Hayek","description":"\u003cp\u003eF. A. Hayek, a prominent 20th-century political economist in the Austrian tradition, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewon the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974 for his pioneering work on the theory of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emoney and economic fluctuations and on comparative institutional analysis. Hayek's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresearch highlights the importance and dispersed nature of knowledge, advancing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean interdisciplinary approach to understanding human behavior. Like any great and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eproductive scholar, he left behind a body of work that includes tensions, flaws, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einconsistencies that must be confronted by scholars looking to engage, critique, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadvance his distinctive project in political economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayek's work is important but also open for contestation and improvement. \u003cem\u003eHayek's\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Philosophy of F. A. Hayek\u003c\/em\u003e presents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea critical assessment of Hayek's research and ideas and identifies sources of tension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithin his writing. The contributions to this edited volume include original chapters by\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeminent scholars of complexity theory, of Austrian economics, and of Hayek himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's key takeaway is that the research program Hayek developed continues as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean open-ended project, both as a social-scientific approach and as a classical liberal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003evision of a free society, rather than as a static dogma or set of theories from a bygone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eera. Taken as a whole, this volume identifies important questions and areas for future\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresearch by the next generation of political economists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHaeffele, Stefanie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Stefanie Haeffele is senior fellow with the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStein, Solomon M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Solomon M. Stein is senior fellow with the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStorr, Virgil Henry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Virgil Henry Storr is associate professor of economics at George Mason University and Don C. Lavoie Senior Fellow with the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercatus Center at George Mason University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50378723590418,"sku":"9781942951940","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fb224c37-dd15-45b4-955b-9096c4aaca72.jpg?v=1728651223","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hayeks-tensions-reexamining-the-political-economy-and-philosophy-of-f-a-hayek-9781942951940","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}