{"title":"Bruce Caldwell","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating works of Bruce Caldwell, a distinguished economist and historian renowned for his insightful exploration of economic thought. In this category, delve into the profound world of economic biography and memoir, focusing particularly on the influential life and ideas of Friedrich Hayek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCaldwell, who serves as the Director of the Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University, combines thorough research with compelling narratives, making complex economic theories accessible and engaging. His work stands as a crucial resource for anyone interested in understanding the contributions of pivotal figures in economic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is the acclaimed book \u003cem\u003eHayek\u003c\/em\u003e. This intriguing biography provides an in-depth examination of Friedrich Hayek's life, his intellectual journey, and his substantial impact on modern economic thought. Caldwell's analysis not only highlights Hayek's achievements but also contextualises them within the broader economic and political landscape of his time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an economics enthusiast, a historian, or a curious reader, Bruce Caldwell's books offer a rich tapestry of knowledge and perspective. Dive into this collection to gain a deeper understanding of the economic theories that shape our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hayek-by-bruce-caldwell-9780226816821","title":"Hayek","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive account of the distinguished economist’s formative years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFew twentieth-century figures have been lionized and vilified in such equal measure as Friedrich Hayek—economist, social theorist, leader of the Austrian school of economics, and champion of classical liberalism. Hayek’s erudite arguments in support of individualism and the market economy have attracted a devout following, including many at the levers of power in business and government. Critics, meanwhile, cast Hayek as the intellectual forefather of “neoliberalism” and of all the evils they associate with that pernicious doctrine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHayek: A Life\u003c\/em\u003e, historians of economics Bruce Caldwell and Hansjörg Klausinger draw on never-before-seen archival and family material to produce an authoritative account of the influential economist’s first five decades. This includes portrayals of his early career in Vienna; his relationships in London and Cambridge; his family disputes; and definitive accounts of the creation of \u003cem\u003eThe Road to Serfdom\u003c\/em\u003e and of the founding meeting of the Mont Pèlerin Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA landmark work of history and biography, \u003cem\u003eHayek: A Life\u003c\/em\u003e is a major contribution both to our cultural accounting of a towering figure and to intellectual history itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855783219436,"sku":"9780226816821","price":94.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20396493482268.jpg?v=1759276992"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/bruce-caldwell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}