Alistair Dow / Sheila Dow

A History of Scottish Economic Thought

Herausgeber: Dow, Alexander; Dow, Sheila

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Scottish Enlightenment is an established area of research interest, and this volume offers new scholarship on key Enlightenment figures whilst placing emphasis on their approach to economic thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 575g
• ISBN-13: 9780415344371
• ISBN-10: 0415344379
• Artikelnr.: 21188162

Autorenporträt

Dow, Alexander; Dow, Sheila

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. John Law and the Scottish Enlightenment 3. Francis
Hutcheson 4. David Hume as a Political Economist 5. Sir James Steuart:
Principles of Political Oeconomy 6. Adam Smith: Real Newtonian 7. Adam
Smith: Common Sense and Aesthetics in the Age of Experiments 8. James Mill
as Economist: Theory Dominated by Deductive Method 9. John Ramsay McCulloch
10. The Place of Thomas Chalmers in Scottish Political Economy 11. John Rae
12. Economics in the Scottish Universities from the Late Nineteenth Century
13. Applied Economics in the Twentieth Century 14. Postscript