Adam smith's economics: its place in the development of economic thought
Auteur :
Brown, Maurice
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415562010
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The conventional received opinion of Adam Smith as an isolated figure, the founder of 'modern' economics, is thoroughly mistaken and misleading. This title argues that by placing Smith's work in its historical context, we discover profound continuities between Smith's work and that of his predecessors, and his contemporaries.