The making of modern economics : the lives and ideas of the great thinkers /: the lives and ideas of the great thinkers. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark Skousen.
• Authors: Skousen, Mark
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. It All Staited with Adam; 2. The French Connection: Laissez Faire Avance!; 3. The Irreverent Malthas Challenges the New Model of Prosperity; 4. Tricky Ricardo Takes Economics Down a Dangerous Road; 5. Milling Around: John Stuart Mill and the Socialists Search for Utopia; 6. Marx Madness Plunges Economics into a New Dark Age; 7. Out of the Blue Danube: Menger and the Austrians Reverse the Tide; 8. Marshalling the Troops: Scientific Economics Comes of Age 9. Go West, Young Man: Americans Solve the Distribution Problem in Economics10. The Conspicuous Veblen Versus the Protesting Weber: Two Critics Debate the Meaning of Capitalism; 11. The Fisher King tries to Catch the Missing Link in Macroeconomics; 12. The Missing Mises: Mises (and Wicksell) Make a Major Breakthrough; 13. The Keynes Mutiny: Capitalism Faces Its Greatest Challenge; 14. Paul Raises the Keynesian Cross: Samuelson and Modern Economics; 15. Milton's Paradise: Friedman Leads a Monetary Counterrevolution 16. The Creative Destruction of Socialism: The Dark Vision of Joseph Schumpeter17. Dr. Smith Goes to Washington: Market Economies Face New Challenges; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• Edition: 3rd edition
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 330/.09; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory; Economics -- History; Economics -- Philosophy; Economists -- Biography; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference; Economics; Economics -- Philosophy; Economists; Electronic books; Biography; History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317513780; 1317513789; 9781315718705; 1315718707
• Related ISBNs: 9780765647122; 0765647125
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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