Legal Order and Freedom Justice: Hayek's Legal and Constitutional Thought (Revised Edition)

Author: Gao Quanxi
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is an academic monograph on the prominent scholar of modern liberalism—F. A. Hayek. It systematically and comprehensively elucidates Hayek's theories of law and constitutionalism. It not only reveals the legal basis of Hayek's classical liberal political values but also convincingly demonstrates the originality of Hayek's theory in addressing the value crisis of liberalism. Hayek elevates political issues to legal ones and dedicates himself to institutional innovation of a new constitutional model. This book deeply analyzes the specific structure of Hayek's new constitutional model and showcases the value of justice in Hayek's theory of legal order, representing a legal study in the sense of political philosophy.