This book considers the relationship between Hayek and Mill, taking issues with Hayek's criticism of Mill and providing a broader perspective of the liberal tradition. Featuring contributions from the likes of Ross Emmett, Leon Montes and Robert Garnett, these chapters ask whether Hayek had an...

1. The context of a life's work -- 2. Bastiat through his correspondence -- 3. Bastiat and England -- Salvation through science -- History and progress -- Issues and debates -- Freedom and its foes -- Social and economic harmonies.

The context of a life's work -- Bastiat through his correspondence -- Bastiat and England -- Salvation through science -- History and progress -- Issues and debates -- Freedom and its foes -- Social and economic harmonies

Introduction: the counter-revolution of neoliberalism -- Foucault and beyond -- The building of economics as a science -- The building of individuals as rational agents -- Turning the world into a firm -- Postscript: a new ethics for a new liberalism? -- Index