Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Rick Kuhn -- 1 The Proletariat Faced with the Jewish Question -- 2 From the Editors -- 3 Letters to the Bund -- 4 What Do We Want? -- 5 Reply to the Polish Social Democratic Party of Galicia -- 6 Report to the Congress of the General Austrian …
"As the first biography of Professor Herman Daly, this book provides an in-depth account of one of the leading thinkers and most widely read writers on economics, environment and sustainability. Herman Daly's economics for a full world, based on his steady-state economics, has b…
"Michael Polanyi is most famous for his work in chemistry and the philosophy of science, but in the 1930s and 1940s he made an important contribution to economics. Drawing on rich archival materials of Polanyi and his correspondents, Gábor Biró explores their competing worldview…
Sociology from Economics Sociology from Economics Sociology from Economics -- Phoenix from the Ashes Phoenix from the Ashes Phoenix from the Ashes -- Storm Clouds Storm Clouds Storm Clouds -- Nationalism and Social Nationalism and Social Nationalism and Social Cohesion Cohesion …
Acclaimed economist and BBC broadcaster Linda Yueh profiles the great economic minds who focused on the big questions: growth, innovation, and the nature of markets. Most of them have won the Nobel Prize. All of them have had lasting impact on both the development of the discipl…
by Earl, Peter E., Jefferson, Michael, Littleboy, Bruce
fromGreat thinkers in economics
"There is much talk these days of government programs that do not achieve their objectives. The economist, however, sees a bittersweet quality in even those programs that do achieve their objectives. The crowd at the groundbreaking for the new community recreation center finds i…
Life -- Kirkcaldy boy, 1723-1746 -- "The most useful, happiest and most honourable period of my life", 1746-1759 -- Enlightened interlude, 1760-1773 -- "You are surely to reign alone on these subjects", 1773-1776 -- Working to the end, 1776-1790 -- Thought -- Reputation, fact an…
Introduction -- Early days -- Basics -- Social evolution -- Veblen's new theory -- The critique continued -- Veblen's theory of business -- The Great War -- Revolution
"The Economist's Craft introduces graduate students and rising scholars to the essentials of research, writing, and other critical skills for a successful career in economics. Michael Weisbach enables you to become more effective at communicating your ideas, emphasizing the impo…
The most influential and controversial economist of the twentieth century, John Maynard Keynes was the leading founder of modern macroeconomics, and was also an important historical figure as a critic of the Versailles Peace Treaty after World War I and an architect of the Brett…
"Economists are, in our day and age, best known as policy experts. This book is about one of them, Jan Tinbergen. He paved the way for this new type of economist. The economic expert is a government functionary, who works in service of the economic and social goals of government…
Interviews with thirty-five economic policymakers who advised presidents from Nixon to Trump.
