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On the Origins of Classical Economics
Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
Examines the origin and early development of the classical theory of distribution up to 1767, stressing the concept of economic `surplus' as a key determinant of economic phenomena....
Published November 3rd 2011 by Routledge
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The Science of Wealth
Adam Smith and the framing of political economy
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
This study clarifies the character of 'political economy' as a distinct and separable intellectual discipline in the generic sense, in the texts of Adam Smith. It focuses upon the scope and fundamental conceptualizations of the new science. Smith's conceptualization of economic analysis is shown to...
Published April 14th 2010 by Routledge
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History and Political Economy
Essays in Honour of P.D. Groenewegan
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
Impressive and authoritative, this essential book brings together a collection of essays in honour of Peter Groenewegen, one of the most distinguished historians of economic thought of a generation. His work on a wide range of economic theorists such as Adam Smith, François Quesnay and Alfred...
Published May 26th 2004 by Routledge