In Defense of Freedom and Related Essays

by Frank S. Meyer

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When it first appeared in 1962, In Defense of Freedom was hailed by Richard M. Weaver as "a brilliant defense of the primacy of the person" and an effective "indictment of statism and bureaucratism." Meyer examines the tension between the freedom of the person and the power of social institutions. In his view, both the dominant Liberalism and the "New Conservatism" of the American tradition place undue emphasis on the claims of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0865971404

ISBN13:9780865971400

Release Date:June 1996

Publisher:Liberty Fund

Length:261 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.6" x 8.2"

Age Range:18 to 10 years

Grade Range:Postsecondary to Grade 5

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Conservatism & Liberalism Criticism & Theory Education & Reference History & Criticism Humanities Law Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Textbooks

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