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- Publisher
- de Gruyter
- Copyright
- Copyright © 1999 by the
- ISSN
- 1145-6396
- eISSN
- 1145-6396
- DOI
- 10.2202/1145-6396.1177
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines Volume 9, Number 4 1999 Article 8 NUMÉRO 4 Leonard P. Liggio, George Mason University Recommended Citation: Liggio, Leonard P. (1999) "The Pilgrimage to Liberty," Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines: Vol. 9: No. 4, Article 8. ©1999 by Berkeley Electronic Press and IES-Europe. All rights reserved. Leonard P. Liggio° After reading The Road to Serfdom several times, I see the work as much more than the popular book of F. A. Hayek. I have found it to contain a number of themes and references which find depth and expanse in his other works. Hayek saw that National Socialism, Fascism and Marxism each condemned Classical Liberalism as its most hated doctrine. Hayek attributed the origins of The Road to Serfdom to "my annoyance with the complete misinterpretation in English "progressive" circles of the character of the Nazi movement (Preface 1976 (p. xxi))." Hayek wrote a memorandum to Sir William Beveridge, director of the London School of Economics, where Hayek was Economics Professor, which he expanded into an article in Contemporary Review (1938). He enlarged the article at the request of Professor Harry Gideonese's (University of Chicago and later president of
Journal
Journal des Économistes et des Études Humaines – de Gruyter
Published: Dec 1, 1999