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Author(s): William Letwin
ISBN(s): 9780415313292, 0415313295
Edition: Reprint
File Details: PDF, 5.61 MB
Year: 2003
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0415313295 

ISBN 13: 9780415313292

Author: William Letwin

This book illustrates how the first social science, that of economics, was built. It examines and discusses the work of Josiah Child, Nicholas Barbon, John Collins, William Petty, John Locke and Dudley North and the economic theories of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Table of contents:

Part I The Old Style

  1. Sir Josiah Child, Merchant Economist

  2. Nicholas Barbon, Projector

Part II The New Style
3. Science and Objectivity in the Seventeenth Century
4. John Collins; Mathematics and Economics
5. Sir William Petty; Political Arithmetic
6. John Locke: Philosopher as Economist
7. Sir Dudley North; a Deductive Theory

Part III The Legacy
8. Economic Theories during the Eighteenth Century

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