Capitalism and Freedom
by Friedman, Milton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. With assistance from Rose Friedman. Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), rubbed and with some tidemarks near the bottom edge, chipped at the bottom of the front panel. Blue cloth, pushed at the corners, faint tidemark matching that of the jacket, gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, stamped "U of C Oct 26 1962 $3.95" on the front endpaper, extremely faint tidemark on the rear endpaper, clean otherwise. Friedman's work that outlines his position about the importance of capitalistic competition in economics and politics.
Synopsis
Capitalism and Freedom is a book by Milton Friedman originally published in 1962 which discusses the role of economic capitalism in liberal society. It has sold over 400,000 copies in 18 years and more than half a million since 1962. It has been translated into 18 languages. In accessible, jargon-free language, Friedman makes the case for economic freedom as a precondition for political freedom.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9234
- Title
- Capitalism and Freedom
- Author
- Friedman, Milton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Economics, Politics, 20th Century, American Studies, American History, Free Market
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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