Joan Robinson
Harcourt, G. C.; Kerr, Prue
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Description for Joan Robinson
hardcover. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party policy and her writings on development, especially China.
Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party policy and her writings on development, especially China.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Great Thinkers in Economics
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403996404
SKU
V9781403996404
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99-15
About Harcourt, G. C.; Kerr, Prue
G. C. HARCOURT was born in 1931 in Melbourne, Australia. He is a graduate of the Universities of Melbourne and Cambridge. He has taught mainly at Adelaide and Cambridge Universities, and was a friend and colleague of Joan Robinson for many years. He is co-author and co-editor of 25 books including seven volumes of selected essays and 230 papers in ... Read more
Reviews for Joan Robinson
"Joan Robinson' is a welcome and timely reminder of Robinson's intelligence, energy, passionate commitment to social justice, and tireless capacity for debate. It portrays two voyages of intellectual discovery: the evolution of Robinson's thinking, with a due appreciation for her successes and failures; and Kerr and Harcourt's own measured re-evaluation of the post-Keynesian revolution in which Robinson and they played ... Read more