The Economic Mind in America - Essays in the History of American Economics (Paperback)


The Economic mind of America examines:
* the concept of 'American' economic thought
* reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight
* Thorstein Veblen's institutional economics and an exploration of the influence of Canadian and European economic thought
* analysis of contributions of C. S. Peirce, Alvin Johnson and science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein
* American economists' interests in in issues from 1886-1995.

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The Economic mind of America examines:
* the concept of 'American' economic thought
* reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight
* Thorstein Veblen's institutional economics and an exploration of the influence of Canadian and European economic thought
* analysis of contributions of C. S. Peirce, Alvin Johnson and science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein
* American economists' interests in in issues from 1886-1995.

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General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

August 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1998

Editors

Dimensions

234 x 156 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

352

ISBN-13

978-0-415-75661-7

Barcode

9780415756617

Categories

LSN

0-415-75661-8



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