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A companion to the history of economic thought / edited by Warren J. Samuels, Jeff E. Biddle, John B. Davis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samuels, Warren J., 1933-2011.
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to contemporary economics.
- Blackwell companions to contemporary economics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics--History.
- Economics.
- Economics--Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 712 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2003.
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Assembling contributions from top thinkers in the field, this companion offers a comprehensive and sophisticated exploration of the history of economic thought. The volume has a threefold focus: the history of economic thought, the history of economics as a discipline, and the historiography of economic thought.Provides sophisticated introductions to a vast array of topics.Focuses on a unique range of topics, including the history of economic thought, the history of the discipline of economics, and the historiography of economic thought.
- Contents:
- 29 Historiography30 The Sociology of Economics and Scientific Knowledge, and the History of Economic Thought; 31 Exegesis, Hermeneutics, and Interpretation; 32 Textuality and the History of Economics: Intention and Meaning; 33 Mathematical Modeling as an Exegetical Tool: Rational Reconstruction; 34 Economic Methodology since Kuhn; 35 Biography and the History of Economics; 36 Economics and Economists in the Policy Process; 37 The International Diffusion of Economic Thought; 38 The History of Ideas and Economics
- 39 Research in the History of Economic Thought as a Vehicle for the Defense and Criticism of Orthodox EconomicsName Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786610284634
- 9781782686972
- 1782686975
- 9781280284632
- 1280284633
- 9781405166362
- 1405166363
- 9780470999059
- 0470999055
- 9781405128964
- 1405128968
- OCLC:
- 184983747
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