The canon in the history of economics : critical essays /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the history of economics ;
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=79681 |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the canon in the history of economics and its critique; The Mediterranean trajectory of Aristotle's economic canon; The idea of usury in Patristic literature; Self-interest as an acceptable mode of human behaviour; Deconstructing the canonical view on Adam Smith: a new look at the principles of economics; The 'canonical' model of economic growth in the debate between Ricardo and Malthus; In defence of a traditional canon: a comparison of Ricardo and Rau.