Details

Subject(s)

• Supply and demand [Browse]

Series

• Routledge library editions. Economics [More in this series]
• History of economic thought ; VI

Summary note

The connection between productive labour and effective demand has often been ignored and disputed in political economy, even by giants like Ricardo and Marx. This book traces the historical development of theories, concentrating in particularly on those of Malthus, Marx and Keynes. Particular attention is also paid to the Great Depression in the UK and USA.* The Pre-Classical Approach * The Classical Economists * Socialists and Dissidents * Anti-Classical Theories in the Twentieth Century

Notes

First published in 1965.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 28, 2013).

Language note

English

Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction by William J. Blake; I The Pre-Classical Approach; A Ancient and Medieval Views; B The Mercantilists; C The Physiocrats; II The Classical Economists; III Socialists and Dissidents; A The French Utopians; B The English Dissidents; C The Marxian Analysis; IV Anti-Classical Theories in the Twentieth Century; A The Fascist Solution; B The Keynesian Anti-Classical Solution; Appendix: The Duesenberry Hypothesis; Index

ISBN

• 1-136-50787-6
• 1-136-50780-9
• 1-315-01648-6

OCLC

• 865330827
• 897452486
• 999745521

Doi

• 10.4324/9781315016481

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