Ayn Rand

Author/Contributor(s):	Gladstein, Mimi R ; Meadowcroft, John
Publisher:	Continuum
Date:	11/19/2009
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

The novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand was one of the most influential 20th century advocates of free market capitalism. Her work inspired Objectivism, a philosophical movement and former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan cited Rand as a formative intellectual influence. In this outstanding volume, Mimi Gladstein details Rand's belief in the moral supremacy of individualism over collectivism, highlighting her contribution to libertarian thought.