This is a path-breaking book. Characteristically readable, controversial and full of insights, Nove identifies a workable socialist programme, achievable in the lifetime of a child born today, that avoids far-fetched or utopian assumptions. This text has been immensely influential in the West, and is available in translation in China, Hungary and the Soviet Union. Alec Nove be...(展开全部)

Characteristically readable, controversial and full of insights, Alec Nove's new book is essential reading for anyone concerned with evaluating the relevance of Marxism to contemporary social and economic problems.

Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism." Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in the many different practical applications of socialist ideas that this century has witnessed were the direct outcome of these e...(展开全部)

Highly readable and controversial, a work of considerable scholarship and energy, The Fatal Conceit will greatly advance our understanding of the economic and political issues confronting the world.

近百年来，年鉴学派引起了争议：它的拥趸们革新了历史研究，扩展了经济、社会和文明史学术研究允许的主题数量，推翻了19世纪历史学家的做法，显然支持一种原创的、跨学科的方法。 年鉴学派的反对者坚称这是年鉴历史学家流传的故事的一部分。从反对者的角度审视年鉴，一个完全不同的画面浮现出来，其中一系列跨越边界的学者的攻击和妥协使得年代学派关于研究过去的建议受到了偏转。由于文化、教育、意识形态和宗教承诺以及现代政治文化在年鉴和他们的反对者之间的辩论中的相互联系，该分析采用广角镜头，以提出人类历史研究的新视野。