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1. The Legacy of John Kenneth Galbraith

   Edited by STEVEN PRESSMAN

   When John Kenneth Galbraith passed away on April 29, 2006, the economics profession lost one of its true giants. And this is not just because Galbraith was an imposing figure at 6 feet, 9 inches tall. Throughout his life, Galbraith advised Presidents, made important professional contributions to...

   Published February 22nd 2011 by Routledge
2. Post-Keynesian Macroeconomics

   Essays in Honour of Ingrid Rima

   Edited by Mathew Forstater, Gary Mongiovi, Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy

   Edited by three very well known academics in the field and contributed to by John Smithin, Laurence Moss and G. C. Harcourt, this volume reflects the breath of the honouree’s interests and as such it covers a wide range of topics including political economy, labour economics, history of economic...

   Published September 17th 2009 by Routledge
3. Leading Contemporary Economists

   Economics at the cutting edge

   Edited by Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

   This book describes the important contributions of several contemporary economic figures including recent Nobel Laureates. Describing their work and putting it into an historical perspective, these chapters explain how their work constitutes a major contribution to the discipline of economics and...

   Published September 30th 2008 by Routledge
4. Memory Stick: Economics

   Economics: The Basics; Fifty Major Economists; The Basics of Essay Writing

   By Steven Pressman, Tony Cleaver, Nigel Warburton

   Routledge’s best-selling student guides in Economics are now available on a handy memory stick, with plenty of room for your own notes and essays. Economics: The Basics introduces the key issues in contemporary economics. Using case studies ranging from the coffee plantations of El Salvador to the...

   Published September 16th 2007 by Routledge
5. Fifty Major Economists

   2nd Edition

   By Steven Pressman, Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   Building upon the huge success of the previous edition, this updated text provides a clear, comprehensive guide to the most influential individuals in the field of economics. Covering a wide range of thinkers across several centuries, features of this second edition include: a significantly...

   Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge
6. Fifty Major Economists

   By Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   This book is an ideal reference tool, providing brief biographical data on the economists who have shaped the discipline. It also includes description and analysis of the major features of their economic thought. It provides balanced coverage of all the major traditions and a wide range of...

   Published January 7th 2002 by Routledge
7. A New Guide to Post-Keynesian Economics

   By Richard P. F. Holt, Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Political Economy

   Eichner's classic A Guide to Post-Keynesian Economics (1978) is still seen as the definitive staging post for those wishing to familiarise themselves with the Post-Keynesian School. This book brings the story up-to-date.Of all the subgroups within heterodox economics, Post-Keynesianism has provided...

   Published August 15th 2001 by Routledge
8. Interactions in Political Economy

   Malvern After Ten Years

   Edited by Steven Pressman

   Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy

   In recent years there has been a growing dissatisfaction with standard economic theorising which has fostered the development of alternative ways of understanding how economies actually work. Too often though these approaches have been developed in isolation, or even in opposition to each other....

   Published August 7th 1996 by Routledge
9. Women in the Age of Economic Transformation

   Gender Impact of Reforms in Post-Socialist and Developing Countries

   Edited by Nahid Aslanbeigui, Steven Pressman, Gale Summerfield

   Changes are sweeping the world economy and are most apparent in post-socialist Europe and in the developing world. This volume examines the impact these changes are having on women. The authors discuss the evidence of gender bias and reach some telling if unsurprising conclusions. Regardless of the...

   Published November 9th 1994 by Routledge