Economic History
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Keynes and the Quest for a Moral Science
Wayne Parsons
Keynes and the Quest for a Moral Science is an accessible, highly readable account which will appeal to scholars and students in the field of economics, history of economics, public policy and history of ideas. -
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Say’s Law and the Keynesian Revolution
Steven Kates
This highly original contribution examines one of the most controversial concepts in the history of economics – the true meaning of the Law of Markets. This has been a contentious issue since the publication of Keynes’s General Theory, b... -
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Debt, Innovations, and Deflation
J. Patrick Raines, Charles G. Leathers
In Debt, Innovations, and Deflation, the authors analyze the deflation theories of Thorstein Veblen, Irving Fisher, Joseph A. Schumpeter, and Hyman Minsky. In so doing, they develop a paradigm for understanding the phenomenon of deflatio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of the Great Depression
Randall E. Parker
Comprising a series of unique and informative interviews, this original book focuses on the evolution and current state of the economic literature on the Great Depression. Renowned economists assess the status of the remaining debates, e... -
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Ralph Harris in His Own Words, the Selected Writings of Lord Harris
Ralph Harris, Colin Robinson
When Lord Harris of High Cross (Ralph Harris) died, in October 2006, at the age of 81, the tributes to him described him as one of the ‘men who changed Britain’. Friends and opponents alike acknowledged that Ralph, in his role as General... -
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New Perspectives on Adam Smith’s The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Edited by Geoff Cockfield, Ann Firth, John Laurent
Adam Smith’s remarkable book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, now deservedly coming to greater prominence, combines classical philosophy, early modern psychology and incisive observations of everyday life into a complex theory of human b...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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History of Economic Thought as an Intellectual Discipline
D. P. O’Brien
This book restates the importance of the study of the history of ideas, in the context of the writings of economists. After an initial statement, a case study involving five methodological detours is considered. This is followed by an an... -
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Pioneers of Financial Economics: Volume 2
Edited by Geoffrey Poitras, Franck Jovanovic
This second and final book in the exploration of the pioneers of financial economics examines the development of the discipline during the twentieth century. Specially commissioned essays discuss scholars from the early part of the centu... -
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Pioneers of Financial Economics: Volume 1
Edited by Geoffrey Poitras
The search for the pioneers of financial economics contained in this volume places the origins of financial economics well outside the conventional boundaries of the history of economic thought. Under the editorship of Geoffrey Poitras, ... -
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Henry George’s Legacy in Economic Thought
Edited by John Laurent
Henry George’s Progress and Poverty sold more than 3 million copies by the time of its 50th anniversary in 1929 – outselling all other works on economics – yet today economics students can complete their courses without ever having heard...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Joan Robinson’s Economics
Edited by Bill Gibson
On the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the 20th century’s most accomplished and controversial economists, scholars from around the world reflect on the legacy of Joan Robinson’s work. Addressing Robinsonian themes in growth, mon... -
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Money and Employment
Peter Docherty
Money and Employment examines the analytical role of money within classical, neoclassical and Keynesian theories of output and employment.