"What we want is a nonslave society, a society without masters," the economic historian Deirdre McCloskey told me late last year at the annual Liberty Forum conference of the Atlas Network, a group ...

Deirdre McCloskey, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is set to be honored by the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a leading Washington, D.C., free market/libertarian think tank, ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Deirdre McCloskey is a Professor for the Economics Department in the University of Illinois at Chicago with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a ...

Deirdre McCloskey’s essay, “The Random Insanity of Letters of Recommendation” (The Review, March 1), touches upon an important issue -- namely, the integrity of the process of evaluating candidates ...

Deirdre McCloskey said when she agreed to participate in a University of Pittsburgh student-hosted debate on “transgenderism and womanhood,” she didn’t know her opponent’s views. McCloskey, a ...

You remember your fourth grade history textbook: The British Empire unfairly taxed the American colonies. Tea was dumped in the Boston Harbor. Colonists refused taxation without representation.

My fellow pro-growth/progress/abundance Up Wingers, In my Up Wing, conservative-futurist vision, liberalism is not discarded but repurposed. Classical liberal tenets — individual liberty, market ...

Eschewing the notion that capitalism is evil and the middle class is soft and cowardly, University of Illinois professor McCloskey argues that bourgeois economic practices and people promote the ...