Two Lucky People

Memoirs

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

324 kr

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The story of Rose and Milton Friedman’s incredible lives and influential work told in their own words, now with a new foreword by Sebastian Edwards.In Two Lucky People, Rose and Milton Friedman provide a memorable and lively account of their lives, the people they knew, and the work they shared. Their involvement with world leaders and many of this century's most important public policy issues moves their memoir beyond the merely personal and makes fascinating reading for anyone interested in the history of twentieth-century ideas. This new edition of the Friedmans’ jointly authored memoir includes a foreword by economist Sebastian Edwards, the Henry Ford II Professor of International Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-06-19
Mått:159 x 248 x undefined mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:704
Förlag:The University of Chicago Press
Medarbetare:Edwards,Sebastian
ISBN:9780226848334

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Milton Friedman (1912–2006) was the Paul Snowden Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Chicago and the recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in economics. He coauthored Free to Choose and Two Lucky People alongside his wife, Rose D. Friedman. Rose D. Friedman (1910–2009) was a professor at the University of Chicago Law School and cofounder of the Milton and Rose D. Friedman Foundation. She was coauthor of Free to Choose and Two Lucky People alongside her husband, Milton Friedman.

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"The Friedmans come across as the last Enlightenment thinkers in a post-modern world. . . . This is a book that restores your faith in reasoned discourse. . . . There really are people who believe in scholarly exchange as a way to discover truth."