1st Edition

Economic Analyses in Historical Perspective

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

266 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book brings together leading scholars of the history of economic thought to demonstrate the vitality and richness of a discipline that welcomes both practitioners of intellectual, contextual history, as well as specialists in the historical explanation of the analytical and theoretical dimension of economic science. They shed new light on a variety of themes and problems and move the... Read more

1. Introduction



The editors





Personal reminiscences



Heinz D. Kurz (University of Graz)





 



2. French traditions in economics





Freeing Trade or Freeing Humans? Mably and Condillac on Economic Policies and the Renewal of the French Kingdom



Arnaud Orain (University of Paris 8)





Physiocratic Philosophie économique



Philippe Steiner (University of Paris Sorbonne, & Institut universitaire de France)





Opinion, Time and Institution –– Necker’s critique of ‘New Science’



Yusuke Ando (Rikkyo University)





Jean-Baptiste Say as a Classical Moralist



Pierre Force (Columbia University)





Theology and Knowledge of the "Collective Man" in the Writings of Pierre-Simon Ballanche Ludovic Frobert (ENS Lyon)





Pellegrino Rossi: A Ricardian at the Collège de France?



Alain Béraud (Université de Cergy-Pontoise)





Charles Gide and marginalism in Histoire des doctrines économiques



Jean-Pierre Potier (University of Lyon)





 



 



3. European and global economic conversations





The individual, society and economy in 17th century thought



Cosimo Perrotta (University of Lecce)





A ‘Tory outré’? Le Blanc and Forbonnais readers of Hume



Thierry Demals (University of Lille)





Genovesi and Enlightened Political Economy



José Luís Cardoso (University of Lisbon)





Jean-Baptiste Say's Footnotes to Ricardo



Keith Tribe





German Editions of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations



Harald Hagemann (Hohenheim University Stuttgart)





John Ruskin in early 20th century Japan: some episodes



Masashi Izum

Biography

José Luís Cardoso is Research Professor and Director of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal.



Heinz D. Kurz is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Graz, Austria, and Fellow of the Graz Schumpeter Centre.



Philippe Steiner is professor of sociology at the university Paris-Sorbonne and honorary Senior member of the Institut universitaire de France.