Joan Robinson
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Joan Robinson
（Great thinkers in economics / series editor, A.P. Thirlwall）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
- : hardback
Available at / 22 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party policy and her writings on development, especially China.
Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgements Figures Introduction The Economics of Imperfect Competition Joan Robinson and her circle in the run up to, and the aftermath of The General Theory Marx in Joan Robinson's Argument Joan Robinson and socialist planning in the years of high theory The Making of The Accumulation of Capital The Choice of Technique in the Economy as a Whole and the Cambridge Debates in the Theory of Capital:Joan Robinson's Role. After The Accumulation of Capital: Defence and Development Joan Robinson's Contributions to Development Economics as Political Economy An Introduction to Modern Economics: a Light that Failed? A Concerned Intellectuals Task: Joan Robinson's Three Popular Books Conclusion: Joan Robinson's Legacy References
by "Nielsen BookData"