Chapter 19. Birth of a Movement

1 Mises to Johannes Bahner, letter dated June 12, 1947; Grove City Archive: “B” file. Johannes Bahner was the owner and CEO of the Elbeo textile corporation.

Chapter 20. Human Action and Its Consequences

1 Milton Friedman and George Stigler, “Roofs or Ceilings?” (Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Foundation for Economic Education, 1946).

2 Mises to Jitta, letter dated October 22, 1949; Grove City Archive: Jitta file.

3 Henry Hazlitt, “The Case for Capitalism,” Newsweek 34 (September 19, 1949), p. 70.

4 Mises to Armin Spitaler, letter dated December 6, 1949; Grove City College Archive: Spitaler file; Mises to Ziegler, letter dated July 16, 1949; Grove City Archive: Cluett, Peabody & Co. file.

Chapter 21. The Epistemological Case for Capitalism

1 He had said this in a July 1956 meeting with Lachmann. See Lachmann to Mises, letter dated September 17, 1956; Grove City Archive: Lachmann file.

2 Mises, Human Action, 3rd ed. (Chicago: Regnery, 1966), p. 4.

3 Ibid., p. 6.

4 Ibid.

5 Mises, Theory and History: An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1957).

6 Mises, Human Action, p. 145. See also ibid., pp. 145–47.

Chapter 22. Fragmentation of the Movement

1New York Times (June 21, 1956).

2 Already in 1956–1957, he had not felt well for many months. In May, at the end of the academic year, he looked forward to spending a long vacation in Austria and Switzerland. See Mises to M.E. Constantacatos, letter dated May 16, 1957; Grove City Archive: Constantacatos files.

Chapter 23. Last Years

1 See documents and correspondence in Grove City Archive: Karras file.

Epilogue

1 Bettina Bien Greaves and Robert W. McGee, Mises: An Annotated Bibliography (Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Foundation for Economic Education, 1993), p. 317. The original cites Howard S. Katz, “Ludwig von Mises Dies at Age 92,” Rip-Off Resistance 1, no. 4 (December 1973): 3.

2 This expression is taken from the title of chapter 3 in Human Action. See on this question Joseph T. Salerno, “Ludwig von Mises as a Social Rationalist,” Review of Austrian Economics 4 (1990): 26–54.

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A

Abrahamson, Joe, 932, 932n

Acheson, 689n

Adamson (Professor), 130

Adler, Alfred, 264–65n

Adler, Friedrich, 94n, 279, 666

Adler, Max, 94n, 371, 377

Adler, Mortimer, 854n

Adler, Valerie, 272

Adler, Viktor, 58, 58n, 274, 274n, 279, 328, 363–64

Adlers, 56

Aehrenthal (Minister), 194

Alchian, 1004n

Alexandre, V., 721n

Alger, Horatio, 991

B

Badeni (Count), 53

Bahner, Johannes, 837n

Bainville, Jacques, 449n

Baird, Robert W., 855

Ballod, Carl, 336n

Ballvé, Faustino, 430n, 561n, 760n, 873n, 926n, 935n

Baltzarek, Franz, 95n, 484n, 614n, 615n

Bamberger, Ludwig, 56

Barone, Enrico, 591n, 705

Barth, Karl, 985, 985n

C

Cairnes, John E., 243n

Caldwell, Bruce, 469–70n, 844n

Calkins, Robert, 790, 790n

Calligaris, L., 222n

Campbell, William F., 893n

Cannan, Edwin, 164, 565–66n, 567, 786n

Cantillon, Richard, 243, 243n

Carell, Erich, 624, 624n

Carlyle, 789

Carnegie, Andrew, 923

Carson, William J., 799n

Carver, Thomas N., 825n

Casimir the Great (King), 4