Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Turn Away from Laissez-Faire
2. The Bolshevik Revolution and the Socialist Calculation Debate
3. The Roaring Twenties and Austrian Business Cycle Theory
4. The New Deal and Institutionalist Economics
5. The Great Depression and Keynes’s General Theory
6. The Second World War and Hayek’s Road to Serfdom
7. Postwar British Socialism and the Fabian Society
8. The Mont Pelerin Society and the Rebirth of Smithian Economics
9. The Postwar German “Wonder Economy” and Ordoliberalism
10. Indian Planning and Development Economics
11. Bretton Woods and International Monetary Thought
12. The Great Inflation and Monetarism
13. The Growth of Government: Public Goods and Public Choice
14. Free Trade, Protectionism, and Trade Deficits
15. From Pleasant Deficit Spending to Unpleasant Sovereign Debt Crisis
Index