Introduction
Hayek’s Epistemic Economics
Hayek and Republicanism
The Nature of the Emergency
Intellectual Emergency Equipment and Liberal Authoritarianism
Methodology, Context and Parameters
Chapter One: Government and the Business Cycle
Hayek’s Early Work
The Gold Standard and the Central Banks
The Exchange with Keynes
Conclusion
Chapter Two: The Socialist Calculation Debates
From Economics to Political Economy
Planning vs Freedom
The Limits of Hayekian Epistemic Economics
Conclusion
Chapter Three: Liberalism: True and False
The British/Continental Binary
Mill and Rationalism
Questions of History
Conclusion
Chapter Four: Hayek’s Market Republicanism
Hayek and The Republican Tradition
Hayek and Non-Domination
The Limits of Hayekian Liberty
Conclusion
Chapter Five: The Danger of ‘Unlimited’ Democracy
Unlimited Democracy and the Total State
A Self-Limiting Democracy
Arbitrary Power and Governability
Conclusion
Chapter Six: Inflation and Social Justice
Full Employment and the New Morality
The Politics of Deflation
Social Justice and Market Republicanism
Conclusion
Chapter Seven: A Market Republican Constitution
Origins of the Model Constitution
The Model Constitution
A Constitution of Oligarchy
Conclusion
Chapter Eight: Market Republican Money
The Denationalisation of Money
Reception and Viability of the Scheme
Cryptocurrencies
Conclusion
Chapter Nine: Liberal Authoritarianism and Market Republicanism
Isonomia, Demokratia and Demarchy
Endorsing Dictatorship
Dictatorship and the Oligarchic Market Republic
Conclusion
Conclusion
Biography
Sean Irving has a PhD in history from the University of Manchester, UK.
