Growth of Economic Thought, 3rd Ed

Name: Growth of Economic Thought, 3rd Ed
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ISBN: 9780822309734

ISBN-10: 0822309734

ISBN-13: 9780822309734

Edition: 3rd

Authors: Henry W. Spiegel, Ann Hubbard

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In a new and updated edition of this classic textbook, Henry William Spiegel brings his discussion and analysis of economic thought into the 1990s. A new introductory chapter offering an overall view of the history of economics and a bibliographic survey of the economic literature of the 1980s and early 1990s have been added. Maintaining the link between economics and the humanities, Spiegelrs"s text will continue to introduce students to a wide range of topics in the history of economic thought.From reviews of previous editions:"The history of economic thought to end all histories of economic thought."-Robert D. Patton,Journal of Economic Literature"The book is in the grand tradition of…

Book details

List price: $54.95
Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 1/8/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 896
Size: 7.10" wide x 10.00" long x 1.90" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English



Preface


Introduction An Overall View Of The History Of Economics



from the Bible to Plato Founts of Western Civilization



From Aristotle To The Fathers Of The Church



Medieval Economic Thought The Practice of Charity and the Avoidance of Sin



From Unity to Diversity



Mercantilism: Economic Warfare for National Gain



Beyond Mercantilism: The Rise of Quantitative Methods



Beyond Mercantilism: The Emergence of Liberal Ideas



Nature's Circular Flow



Discordant Currents Of Thought: Galiani Hume Steuart



Adam Smith's Economics Of Self-Reliance: The Philosophical Background



The Details Of Smith's System And Its Reorganization By Say



Malthus's Population Doctrine Of Self-Denial



Further Transformations of Smith's Economics: the Concern with Demand



Ricardian Economics: Liberalism Enthroned



From Ricardo To Mill: Consolidation and Ferment



John Stuart Mill: Liberalism Redeemed



Baconian and Related Variants



The Hegelian Variant Of Historical Economics



Socialism Before Marx: a Diversity of Views



Marx: Salvation through Revolution



Socialism After Marx: Reform Versus Revolution



Economics Restructured: Marginalism and Optimization 1. Forerunners And Jevons



Economics Restructured: Marginalism and Optimization 2. The Austrian School: Accent On Utility



3. The Lausanne School: A General Equilibrium



Economics Restructured: Marginalism and Optimization 4. The Cambridge School: Transcending Supply And Demand



from Wicksell to Keynes: the Upsurge of Monetary and Income Analysis



Orthodoxy and Dissent



From Economics To Econometrics



An Expanded Profession In Search Of New Frontiers


Collateral Readings


Collateral Readings By Readings


Bibliographical Notes


The Literature Of The 1980S And Early 1990S


Index