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Challenges in Classical Liberalism Debating the Policies of Today Versus Tomorrow
This book examines contemporary policy debates from opposing perspectives. It considers seven key topics in today’s society: land use, education,... -
From the Soviets to Classical Liberalism
Personal mindset evolutions, including those toward classical liberalism and value, most often come first from life, and only than from family,... -
Liberalism, rhetoric, and how to be post-modern: a review essay of Deirdre Nansen McCloskey’s why liberalism works: how true Liberal values produce a freer, more equal, prosperous world for all
This book review focuses mainly on McCloskey’s use and advocacy of rhetoric as it applies to liberalism. We summarize McCloskey’s understanding of...
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The Liberal Triennium (1820–1823): Bentham and Radical Liberalism
In stark contrast to the dreary absolutist period, the almost four years of a constitutional regime, during the Liberal Triennium (1820–1823),... -
Keynes’s “New Liberalism” Re-examined: From a Wide Perspective
This chapter deals with Keynes’s social philosophy. Through the General Theory he is too well-known for the “Keynesian Revolution” in the history of... -
Contextual liberalism: the ordoliberal approach to private vices and public benefits
This article highlights the various sources that shaped the genesis of ordoliberalism. In the wake of the emerging project of neoliberalism,...
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The Stage of Liberalism
The stage of liberalism extends approximately from 1775 to 1875, but it reaches its fullest and most typical expression in England between 1850 and... -
Was Walter Eucken a proponent of authoritarian liberalism?
The paper asks whether Walter Eucken, the founder of German ordoliberalism, should be considered to be a proponent of authoritarian liberalism. That...
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Reclaiming Democratic Classical Liberalism
Classical liberalism is skeptical about governmental organizations “doing good” for people. Instead governments should create the conditions so that... -
Liberalism and democracy: legitimacy and institutional expediency
This paper takes a closer look at how the relation between liberalism and democracy has been addressed by different strands of the liberal tradition....
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The Emotional Decay of Liberalism: Trust, Polarization, and Affective Loo**
Liberal political order relies on high social trust. Trust is crucial in societies with diverse religious and moral perspectives, and diversity... -
Classical Political Economy
The article deals with some basic questions of a political economy of the media under theoretical-historical, methodological, and application aspects... -
Classical Liberalism, Non-interventionism and the Origins of European Integration: Luigi Einaudi, Friedrich A. von Hayek, Wilhelm Röpke
What did classical liberal thinkers contribute to the theoretical underpinnings of the European unification project? This paper examines works by... -
The Egalitarian Tilt of Classical Liberalism
The liberal tradition has come a long way since it regarded the poor as a mere inconvenience for the rich, such that practices of poor relief were... -
Liberalism and Socialism Mortal Enemies or Embittered Kin?
In times of pandemic and global economic crisis, little more than a decade after the last, there are serious questions about how the liberal order...
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Smith and Economic Liberalism
This chapter discusses the popular idea according to which Smith is the father of economic liberalism. First, this chapter explores the ambiguities... -
Carl menger on economic policy: “Exact laws,” institutional prerequisites, and economic liberalism
Carl Menger’s Grundsätze der Volkswirtschaftslehre was published 150 years ago, in 1871, marking the beginning of the Austrian School. Menger’s...
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London (1824–1827): The Approach to British Classical Political Economy
The arrival in 1823 in Spain of the second restoration of absolutism, known as the Ominous Decade (1823–1833), forced Mora into exile in London,...