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The Political Economy of the New Deal
Jim F. Couch, William F. Shughart II
The Political Economy of the New Deal explores the political and economic forces that shaped the highly uneven distribution of federal emergency relief spending during the Great Depression. It presents new empirical evidence on the Roos... -
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thorstein veblen in the twenty-first century
Edited by Doug Brown
1999 is the 100th year anniversary of the publication of Veblen’s The Theory of the Leisure Class. This volume commemorates and celebrates Veblen’s seminal contribution to the analysis of consumerist capitalism and assesses the book’s r... -
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Comparative Advantage in International Trade
Andrea Maneschi
This comprehensive book outlines the theories of trade and the interpretations of comparative advantage associated with, among others, the Mercantilists, Smith, Ricardo, Torrens, Longfield, Mill, Marshall, Pareto, Haberler, Heckscher, Oh...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![European Economists of the Early 20th Century, Volume 1]()
European Economists of the Early 20th Century, Volume 1
Edited by Warren J. Samuels
This long-overdue addition to the literature will be welcomed by historians of economic thought, those studying the lives of economists as well as those interested in the philosophy and evolution of economics. -
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![The Elgar Companion to Classical Economics]()
The Elgar Companion to Classical Economics
Edited by Heinz D. Kurz, Neri Salvadori
This authoritative and comprehensive reference work provides a thorough account of the classical approach to economics. It contains almost two hundred informative short entries in an easily accessible dictionary format on all the signif... -
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Business Cycles Since 1820
Edited by Trevor J.O. Dick
This book makes an important contribution at the forefront of business cycle theory. The contributors evaluate historical evidence, present new empirical results and suggest that the explanation of business cycle phenomena may, in part,... -
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technological revolutions in europe
Edited by Maxine Berg, Kristine Bruland
This major new book contains contributions by many of the leading historians of technology. The contributors argue that culture, institutions and learning either made the way for, or blocked technological and industrial transformation. ... -
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Economics and its Discontents
Edited by Richard P.F. Holt, Steven Pressman
In Economics and its Discontents each chapter explains what it means to be a dissenting economist and examines how and why the work of the featured economist constitutes dissent. It demonstrates that dissent in the profession extends be... -
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![The Keynesian Revolution and its Economic Consequences]()
The Keynesian Revolution and its Economic Consequences
Peter Clarke
The Keynesian Revolution and its Economic Consequences is a study of John Maynard Keynes as a publicist, expert and theorist and of the economic doctrines associated with his name. It examines the Keynesian revolution in economic theory ... -
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Democracy and the Environment
Edited by William M. Lafferty, James Meadowcroft
A complex relationship exists between democratic politics and the management of the environment. Democracy and the Environment presents major new work on the challenges and dilemmas which environmental problems pose for the processes of... -
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Condillac: Commerce and Government
Edited by Shelagh M. Eltis, Walter Eltis
This book is the first English language edition of Le Commerce et le Gouvernement by the distinguished eighteenth century economist and philosopher Condillac. It was one of the most original contributions to French economics in the eigh... -
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![The Foundations of Austrian Economics from Menger to Mises]()
The Foundations of Austrian Economics from Menger to Mises
Allen Oakley
This landmark book presents a critical study of the Austrian subjectivism of Menger and Mises and assesses their contribution in the light of contemporary philosophy of the human sciences. Allen Oakley lays emphasis on the subjectivism ...
