Name/Title
The Method of FreedomDescription
The book, based on lectures Lippmann delivered at Harvard, outlines a model for economic recovery and social stability under what Lippmann calls a "regime of liberty." It argues that governments can actively manage and stabilize a market economy through indirect, rule-based intervention without resorting to the direct state command seen in fascist or Soviet planning.Context
Written during the Great Depression and a time of high anxiety in America.Book Details
Author
Walter LippmannPublisher
The Macmillan CompanyPlace Published
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1934Notes
Pages: 117Create Date
October 7, 2022Update Date
July 1, 2026