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Human Action is the magnum opus of [[Ludwig von Mises]], first published in 1949. It defined a large part of present [[Austrian Economics]]. | Human Action is the magnum opus of [[Ludwig von Mises]], first published in 1949. It defined a large part of present [[Austrian Economics]]. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
=== Part One: Human Action === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;"> | |||
<li> Acting Man</li> | |||
<li> The Epistemological Problems of the Sciences of Human Action</li> | |||
<li>. Economics and the Revolt Against Reason</li> | |||
<li> A First Analysis of the Category of Action</li> | |||
<li> Time</li> | |||
<li> Uncertainty</li> | |||
<li> Action Within the World</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Two: Actions Within the Framework of Society === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="8"> | |||
<li> Human Society</li> | |||
<li> The Role of Ideas</li> | |||
<li> Exchange Within Society</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Three: Economic Calculation === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="11"> | |||
<li> Valuation Without Calculation</li> | |||
<li> The Sphere of Economic Calculation</li> | |||
<li> Monetary Calculation as a Tool of Action</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Four: Catallactics or Economics of the Market Society === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="15"> | |||
<li> The Market</li> | |||
<li> Prices</li> | |||
<li> Indirect Exchange</li> | |||
<li> Action in the Passing of Time</li> | |||
<li> Interest</li> | |||
<li> Interest, Credit Expansion, and the Trade Cycle</li> | |||
<li> Work and Wages</li> | |||
<li> The Nonhuman Original Factors of Production</li> | |||
<li> The Data of the Market</li> | |||
<li> Harmony and Conflict of Interests</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Five: Social Cooperation Without a Market === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="25"> | |||
<li> The Imaginary Construction of a Socialist Society</li> | |||
<li> The Impossibility of Economic Calculation Under Socialism</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Six: The Hampered Market Economy === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="27"> | |||
<li> The Government and the Market</li> | |||
<li> Interference by Taxation</li> | |||
<li> Restriction of Production</li> | |||
<li> Interference with the Structure of Prices</li> | |||
<li> Currency and Credit Manipulation</li> | |||
<li> Confiscation and Redistribution</li> | |||
<li> Syndicalism and Corporativism</li> | |||
<li> The Economics of War</li> | |||
<li> The Welfare Principle Versus the Market Principle</li> | |||
<li> The Crisis of Interventionism</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
=== Part Seven: The Place of Economics in Society === | |||
<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman;" start="38"> | |||
<li> The Nondescript Character of Economics</li> | |||
<li> The Place of Economics in Learning</li> | |||
<li> Economics and the Essential Problems of Human Existence</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 06:56, 10 August 2010
Human Action is the magnum opus of Ludwig von Mises, first published in 1949. It defined a large part of present Austrian Economics.
Contents
Part One: Human Action
- Acting Man
- The Epistemological Problems of the Sciences of Human Action
- . Economics and the Revolt Against Reason
- A First Analysis of the Category of Action
- Time
- Uncertainty
- Action Within the World
Part Two: Actions Within the Framework of Society
- Human Society
- The Role of Ideas
- Exchange Within Society
Part Three: Economic Calculation
- Valuation Without Calculation
- The Sphere of Economic Calculation
- Monetary Calculation as a Tool of Action
Part Four: Catallactics or Economics of the Market Society
- The Market
- Prices
- Indirect Exchange
- Action in the Passing of Time
- Interest
- Interest, Credit Expansion, and the Trade Cycle
- Work and Wages
- The Nonhuman Original Factors of Production
- The Data of the Market
- Harmony and Conflict of Interests
Part Five: Social Cooperation Without a Market
- The Imaginary Construction of a Socialist Society
- The Impossibility of Economic Calculation Under Socialism
Part Six: The Hampered Market Economy
- The Government and the Market
- Interference by Taxation
- Restriction of Production
- Interference with the Structure of Prices
- Currency and Credit Manipulation
- Confiscation and Redistribution
- Syndicalism and Corporativism
- The Economics of War
- The Welfare Principle Versus the Market Principle
- The Crisis of Interventionism
Part Seven: The Place of Economics in Society
- The Nondescript Character of Economics
- The Place of Economics in Learning
- Economics and the Essential Problems of Human Existence
External links
- read the complete online edition (pdf) or purchase Human Action, The Scholar's Edition
- the complete Study Guide (pdf), partially attached to the online version of Human Action, also for sale
- the Wikipedia page