Table of Contents

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 

About the Author

Sean Irving has a PhD in history from the University of Manchester, UK.