Classical Liberalism - A Primer

by Eamonn Butler

Book Overview

Classical liberalism is one of the most important political and social philosophies. Indeed, this set of ideas was crucial in bringing the modern world into existence. It fostered a political climate in which economies were free to develop and government limited in scope, essential conditions for the unprecedented increases in living standards seen over the last two centuries. Yet despite its huge contribution, today classical liberalism is poorly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0255367074
• ISBN13: 9780255367073
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Institute of Economic Affairs
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.7"