Radicals for Capitalism: a Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement 9780786731886, 0786731885

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Radicals for Capitalism: a Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement
 9780786731886, 0786731885

Table of contents :
Introduction: Reviving an American Radical Tradition
1. Patriots, Unterrified Jeffersonians, and Superfluous Men
2. Austrian Roadblocks on the Road to Serfdom
3. The Three Furies of Libertarianism
4. Fighting for the Freedom Philosophy
5. Objectivism, Anarcho-Capitalism, and the Effects of Psychedelics on Faith and Freedom
6. The Goldwater Movement, the Objectivist Crackup, and the Hippies of the Right
7. Libertarian Zionism, the Koch Bubble, and America's Third Largest Political Party
8. A Mainsteamed Radicalism
9. The Twilight of the Libertarian Gods. Epilogue: An Eternal RevolutionNotes
Selected Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index.

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