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Title The canon in the history of economics : critical essays / edited by Michalis Psalidopoulos.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 28
Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 28.
Note "Papers presented at the Third European Conference on the History of Economics (ECHE), held at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, 17-19 April 1997."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the canon in the history of economics and its critique; The Mediterranean trajectory of Aristotle's economic canon; The idea of usury in Patristic literature; Self-interest as an acceptable mode of human behaviour; Deconstructing the canonical view on Adam Smith: a new look at the principles of economics; The 'canonical' model of economic growth in the debate between Ricardo and Malthus; In defence of a traditional canon: a comparison of Ricardo and Rau.
Summary This book represents the first critical attempt to incorporate the question of the canon in the history of economics into contemporary scholarly debate. It discusses how the canon is formed, perpetuated, interpreted and re-interpreted.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Economics -- History -- Congresses.
Economics.
History.
Economics -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Psalidopoulos, M. (Michalēs)
European Conference on the History of Economics (3rd : 1997 : Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences)
Other Form: Print version: Canon in the history of economics. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415191548 (DLC) 99047824 (OCoLC)42475614
ISBN 0203263057 (electronic book)
9780203263051 (electronic book)
020345281X (master e-book)
9780203452813 (master e-book)
0203761057 (Adobe eReader Format)
9780203761052 (Adobe eReader Format)
0415191548 (print)
9780415191548 (print)