Includes index and bibliographical reference.

Contacts :The foundations of classical liberalism -- What is classical liberalism -- The international political economy of david hume and Adam smith:commercial openness,institutional change and unilateral free trad American excursions:knight and viner -- The political economy of Frank Knight:Classical liberalism from chicago -- Jacob viner as historian of ideas and international political economist in the classical liberal tradition -- German neoliberation:Euken,Bohm,Ropke -- Ordoliberalism and the social market: classical political economy from germany -- The international political economy of wilhelm ropke liberalism from below -- Constitutionalism and international political economy:tumlir -- Jan tumlir -- Democatic constitutionalism and international economic order:a synthesis