Brief history of economics, a: artful approaches to the dismal science
Auteur :
Canterbery, E Ray
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789810238490
Date de publication :
11 juin 2001
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
This brief history of economics illustrates how the ideas of the great economists not only influenced societies but were themselves shaped by their cultural milieu. The author links Adam Smith to Isaac Newton's idea of an orderly universe, and "The Great Gatsby" to Thorstein Veblen.