All Roads Lead to Serfdom Confronting Liberalism's Fatal Flaw.

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Drawing on the German ordoliberal tradition, this book argues that liberalism's reliance on a utilitarian policy framework has resulted in increased concentrations of power, restricting freedom and equality. It proposes an alternative public policy framework and offers a practical pathway to re...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aubrey, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2022.
Temas:
Power (Social sciences) > Political aspects.
Policy sciences.
Utilitarianism.
Liberalism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • All Roads Lead to Serfdom: Confronting Liberalism's Fatal Flaw
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • Crisis of liberalism
  • Structure of the book
  • 2 The Liberal Order and its Utilitarian Foundation
  • The rise of utilitarianism and its influence on public policy
  • The problem with welfare economics
  • The post-war attack on utilitarianism
  • Changing parameters
  • 3 The Rise of Ordo
  • The Lippmann Colloquium and the Chicago attack on power
  • Against state planning, laissez-faire and utilitarianism
  • Massification, Vitalpolitik and proto-environmentalism
  • A constitutional economy
  • 4 The West German Experiment and the Decline of Ordo
  • Erhard and Wirtschaftswunder
  • Revisionism of Wirtschaftswunder
  • The pursuit of freedom
  • 5 Monetary Policy: The Illiberal Practice of Inflation Targeting
  • A misplaced obsession with stable prices
  • The ECB vs an irritating German idea?
  • Which nominal target
  • 6 Liability and Private Property: Confronting the Perfect Externalizing Machine
  • The limited liability company: greatest invention ever?
  • Individual or communal property rights
  • Intellectual property that is not really property
  • 7 Structure of the State: Community and Vitalpolitik
  • The state, society and community
  • Freedom through living spaces
  • The welfare state
  • The EU: an ordoliberal institution after all
  • 8 Labour Markets: Continuous Training and Flexibility
  • Mitbestimmung
  • Falling labour share and bifurcation
  • Flexicurity
  • 9 Product Markets: Enforcing the Price Mechanism
  • In performance competition we trust
  • The failure of consumer welfare?
  • The benefits and limitations of free trade
  • The movement and parking of capital
  • 10 Confronting Liberalism's Fatal Flaw
  • Ideas matter
  • Ordoliberalism and the future of liberalism
  • Appendix: Methodology Used for Measuring the Dispersal of Public and Private Power by Policy Field
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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