Economic History
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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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Electricity and Energy Policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945
Martin Chick
Martin Chick’s book is a major economic and historical study of the development of electricity and energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945. Using newly available archival material the author draws important comp...eBook:Find out more$49.56
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The Elgar Companion to Alfred Marshall
Edited by Tiziano Raffaelli, Giacomo Becattini, Marco Dardi
The Companion places Alfred Marshall’s ideas in their historical context, highlighting the many streams of social research originating from them. The contributors form a remarkable cast of leading experts, covering a spectrum of Marshall... -
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Keynes and his Battles
Gillies Dostaler
This fascinating book brings together and examines all aspects of the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the last century, John Maynard Keynes, whose theses are still hotly debated. It combines, in an accessible, un...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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The Causes, Costs and Compensations of Inflation
William Oliver Coleman
This book explores the causes, costs and benefits of inflation. It argues that while the cause of inflation is essentially monetary, the costs and benefits of inflation lie in inflation’s distortion of the economy''s responses to real sh...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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Economic Disasters of the Twentieth Century
Edited by Michael J. Oliver, Derek H. Aldcroft
The First and Second World Wars, the great depression, oil shocks, inflation, financial crises, stock market crashes, the collapse of the Soviet command economy and Third World disasters are discussed in this comprehensive book. The cont...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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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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Augustin Cournot: Modelling Economics
Edited by Jean-Philippe Touffut
From his earliest publications, Cournot broke from tradition with his predecessors in applying mathematical modelling to the social sphere. Consequently, he was the first to affirm the mathematization of social phenomena as an essential ...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Economics in the Shadows of Darwin and Marx
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
Economics in the Shadows of Darwin and Marx examines the legacies of these two giants of thought for the social sciences in the twenty-first century.eBook:Find out more$55.16
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The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics
Howard R. Vane, Chris Mulhearn
Erudite, accessible and lucidly written, this book provides a stimulating introduction to the careers and main published works of the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics. It will prove to be an invaluable reference book on key figures ...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations
Edited by Charles Robert McCann Jr
The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations is a unique compendium of quotations on subjects of interest to economists and those who are generally intrigued by the social sciences. The coverage is not merely confined to economists, but i... -
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Reflections of Eminent Economists
Edited by Michael Szenberg, Lall Ramrattan
In this collection of autobiographical essays, 26 prominent scholars detail their professional development, while offering insight into their lives and philosophies. With candor and humor they relate how they came to the field of economi...eBook:Find out more$89.56