Author:
Seldon, Arthur.
Imprint:Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, c2004.
Descriptionxxxix, 302 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Originally published: London : E. & L. Books in association with the Institute of Economic Affairs, 1994.
Note:The state v. the market: socialism v. capitalism (1937). - Liberalism and liberty: hte diffusion of property (1938). - The new world order--H. G. Wells' myth (1940). - The contribution of economics to policy (1955). - Citizenship--the Cul-de-sac (1958). - The perpetual welfare state (1968). - Conservatism and liberalism (1968). - Individual liberty and representative democracy (1979). - La trahison des clercs (1980). - The Brewers' dilemma (1950). - Reform the licensing laws (1957). - Best friends of shoppers: which? Or competition? (1963). - Markets in welfare to strengthen the economy (1966). - Wind up national insurance (1971). - Inflation is crueller than unemployment (1972). - Police: compete or retreat (1977). - The truth about unemployment (1982). - Underground resistance to over-government (1986). - A private welfare state (1957). - Why state pensions? (1958). - Contract in or out? (1960). - Pensions and property (1960). - Social services in the late twentieth century (1961). - Social services for the future, not the past (1962). - Universities out of politics (1962). - Beveridge came too late (1963). - Homes: clear the obstacles (1963). - Wanted--home entrepreneurs (1964). - Shop with welfare vouchers (1965). - A free market--or political mortgages (1965). - Privatise welfare: a new strategy (1965). - Politics looms too large (1966). - Tax state benefits (1966). - Make social services selective (1967). - Workers reject state welfare (1969). - Roll back the state (1969). - The great pensions swindle (1970). - Top up the poor man's pay (1971). - Tory advance: reluctant officials (1971). - Timid tories and state welfare (1972). - The state is usurping parents (1978). - Move universities to the market (1980). - Political bar to economic progress (1988). - Whose obedient servant? (1969). - Can bureaucrats be neutral? (1972). - Phase out the civil servants (1979). - Government of the busy, by the bossy, for the bully (1980). - Price-less opinion polling (1980). - "New right" and new government (1983). - New left: beware politics (1988). - Capitalism is more corrigible than socialism (1986). - Policies: the difficult and the "impossible" (1988). - Too little government is better than too much (1990). - Laissez-faire in the twenty-first century (1992).
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.