1st Edition

Types of Economic Theory (Routledge Revivals)

By Othmar Spann Copyright 2011
336 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

338 Pages
by Routledge

First published in English 1929, this is a reisssue of the nineteenth edition of Othmar Spann's classic history of economic thought, which is stongly influenced by the German Romantic tradition. Spann intended the work to serve as both history of economic thought and a critique of the main theories and systems of poltical economy, analysing the basic problems of economics in the light... Read more

1. Economics in the Days Before the Mercantile System  2. The Mercantile System  3. Individualist Natural Right  4. An Introduction to the Basic Problem of Sociology-Individualism Versus Universalism  5. Transition to the Physiocratic System  6. The Physiocrats  7. Fully Developed Individualism, or Classical Political Economy  8. Political Economy in Germany  9. Carey’s Optimism and Its Counterparts on the Continent of Europe  10. A Short Account of the Evolution of Socialism  11. The Historical School, Social Reform, the Theory of Marginal Utility  12. Present-Day Economic Science.

Biography

Othmar Spann