David M. Levy and Sandra J. Peart, Towards an Economics of Natural Equals, A Documentary History of the Early Virginia School
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Nathanaël Colin-Jaeger, « David M. Levy and Sandra J. Peart, Towards an Economics of Natural Equals, A Documentary History of the Early Virginia School », Œconomia, ID : 10.4000/oeconomia.12033
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In the wake of Nancy McLean’s Democracy in Chains (2017), James M. Buchanan and the Virginia School became controversial. In McLean’s book, Buchanan is depicted as being funded by far-right groups and scheming against democracy in the US. His political economy is said to be plagued by a defense of social hierarchies and to represent a conservative or even reactionary enterprise. The discussion is not limited to the specific figures of Buchanan or his acolytes such as Gordon Tullock, Warren Nu...