The Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century in
tellectual thought. For over half a century, it has inspired politicians and thi
nkers around the world, and has had a crucial impact on our political and cultur
al history. With trademark brilliance, Hayek argues convincingly that, while soc
ialist ideals may be tempting, they cannot be accomplished except by means that
few would approve of.
