| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 421 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 55
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Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 55.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays amounts to the definitive guide to eighteenth century economics and is a must for any economist's bookshelves. This book represents four decades of Peter Groenewegen's research of the eighteenth century. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Chronological table of contents; Turgot, Beccaria and Smith; Thoughts on the emergence of economics as a science; New light on the origins of modern economics; Labour and the classical economists; Boisguilbert and eighteenth-century economics; The French connection: some case studies of French influences on British economics in the eighteenth century; Employment and machinery: two classical debates on the effects of automation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.
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Smith, Adam, 1723-1790. |
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Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques, baron de l'Aulne, 1727-1781.
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Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques, baron de l'Aulne, 1727-1781. |
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Quesnay, François, 1694-1774.
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Quesnay, François, 1694-1774. |
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Smith, Adam, 1723-1790. |
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Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques, 1727-1781 baron de l'Aulne. |
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Quesnay, François, 1694-1774. |
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Economics -- History -- 18th century.
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Economics. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Free trade -- History -- 18th century.
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Free trade. |
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Physiocrats.
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Physiocrats. |
| Chronological Term |
1700-1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Groenewegen, Peter D. Eighteenth century economics. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 (DLC) 2002068314 |
| ISBN |
0203458788 |
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9780203458785 |
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9781134467013 |
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113446701X |
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0415279402 |
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9780415279406 |
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