1st Edition

Historians, Economists, and Economic History (Routledge Revivals)

By Alon Kadish Copyright 1989
318 Pages
by Routledge

318 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1989, Alon Kadish’s study re-examines the standard view held by historians of economic thought whereby economic history emerged from the historicist criticism of neoclassical economic theory. He also demonstrates how the discipline evolved as an extension of the study of history. The study will appeal to students and scholars in historiography, the development of higher... Read more
Part I: Oxford historians  1. The righteous wrath of James E. Thorold Rogers  2. Professors and tutors  3. Tutors and students  Part II: The Cambridge economists  4. Economics at Cambridge, c.1885  5. Tinkering with the triposes  6. The liberation  Part III: Economic history and the contradiction of economics  7. The contradiction of economics

Biography

Alon Kadish