The pillars of economic understanding : ideas and traditions /

Main Author: Perlman, Mark, 1923-2006
Other Authors: McCann, Charles R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1998.
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245 1 4 |a The pillars of economic understanding :  |b ideas and traditions /  |c Mark Perlman and Charles R. McCann, Jr. 
260 1 4 |a Ann Arbor :  |b University of Michigan Press,  |c c1998. 
300 1 4 |a xx, 639 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill., ports. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-607) and indexes. 
505 1 4 |a 1. The Patristic Traditions in Economics: The Foundations of Our Study -- 2. The British Patristic Legacy: Understanding the Hobbes Challenge -- 3. Mercantilism and the Rise of the Nation-State -- 4. The Measurement of Economic Magnitudes -- 5. Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Econometrics -- 6. British Classical Political Economy: Individualism, Utilitarianism, and Property Rights -- 7. Utilitarianismas the Basis for "Scientific" Economics: The Emergence of Neoclassicism-- 8. The British Historical School and the Post-Marshallian Cambridge Tradition: A Reinterpretation of Utilitarianism -- 9. From Muller to Schumpeter and Menger to Robbins: The German and Austrian Traditions -- 10. The Triumph of Cartesian Rationalism: The French Tradition -- 11. An American Tradition: Institutionalism -- 12. What Do We Make of It All? 
650 1 4 |a Economics  |x History 
700 1 4 |a McCann, Charles R.  |q (Charles Robert), 
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