Goddess Of The Market by Jennifer Burns
Ayn Rand and the American Right
This insightful biography delves into the life and philosophy of Ayn Rand, exploring her journey from a Russian immigrant to a prominent figure in American intellectual circles. It examines her development of Objectivism, a philosophy advocating rational self-interest and individualism, and how her novels, particularly "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged," became cultural touchstones. The narrative also highlights Rand's influence on the conservative movement, her complex personal relationships, and her enduring legacy in shaping political and economic thought.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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