A history of economics : the past as the present

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A history of economics : the past as the present

John Kenneth Galbraith

(Pelican books)

Penguin, 1989, c1987

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Includes index

Originally published: London : Hamilton, 1987

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Description

A history of economics from the 5th century BC up to the present day, this concentrates on the economists of the past, such as Adam Smith, Paveto and Marx, and discusses the economic developments (mercantilism, the industrial revolution, the rise of the working class) which gave lead to their ideas. Galbraith's many books include "The Affluent Society", "The Great Crash 1929", "The Nature of Mass Poverty" and "The Anatomy of Power".

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  • NCID
    BA07379287
  • ISBN
    • 0140228098
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harmondsworth
  • Pages/Volumes
    324 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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