The Austrian School has made some of the most significant contributions to thesocial sciences in recent times but attempts to understand it have remainedlocked ... » 

The Austrian School has made some of the most significant contributions to thesocial sciences in recent times but attempts to understand it have remainedlocked in a polemical frame. In contrast The Philosphy of the Austrian Schoolpresents a philosophically grounded account of the Schools methodologicalpolitical and economic ideas. Whilst acknowledging important differencesbetween the key figures in the School Menger Mises and Hayek RaimondoCubeddu finds that they also have significant things in common. Paramountamongst these are theories of subjective value and notions of spontaneousorder both of which rest on theories of seminal avenues of research in thesocial sciences and a major reformulation of liberal ideology. «