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Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism
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Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism

by Jörg Guido Hülsmann ·  2007
★★★★★Editor's Pickadvanced

The definitive biography of Ludwig von Mises — 1,100 pages that trace his life from Vienna to New York, his flight from the Nazis, and his decades of lonely intellectual resistance to the Keynesian consensus. Essential context for understanding Austrian economics as a living intellectual tradition.

★ Why We Recommend It

This is one of the most important works in the liberty tradition — essential for any serious student of free markets and individual rights.

Best For:Advanced studentsSerious scholarsGraduate reading

What You'll Learn from Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism

  • 1This work offers rigorous analysis of its subject from a liberty-oriented perspective.
  • 2The author builds a systematic argument from first principles.
  • 3The implications for policy and practice are far-reaching.
  • 4Readers will gain tools for understanding the unintended consequences of intervention.
  • 5Essential reading for anyone serious about the ideas of freedom.

Jörg Guido Hülsmann

Jörg Guido Hülsmann is a professor of economics at the University of Angers, France, and a senior fellow of the Mises Institute. He has written extensively on monetary theory and the Austrian School.

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