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The Years of High Theory: Invention and Tradition in Economic Thought 1926–1939
G Shackle
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paperback. A study of the precise nature, structure, presuppositions, language and inter-relations of the economic theories formulated between 1926 and 1939. Num Pages: 338 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Even a decade after the end of the 1914–1918 war, economic theory assumed that the world was tranquil and orderly. By 1939 an economic slump without parallel, allied to the re-emergence of military ambition in Europe, had brought economic theorists face to face with reality. In this classic book, first published in 1967, Professor Shackle provides a study, in exact and professional language, of the precise nature, structure, presuppositions, language and inter-relations of the theories which were formulated in these fourteen years - unparalleled in the whole history of economics except perhaps by the years of the Physiocrats and Adam ... Read more
Even a decade after the end of the 1914–1918 war, economic theory assumed that the world was tranquil and orderly. By 1939 an economic slump without parallel, allied to the re-emergence of military ambition in Europe, had brought economic theorists face to face with reality. In this classic book, first published in 1967, Professor Shackle provides a study, in exact and professional language, of the precise nature, structure, presuppositions, language and inter-relations of the theories which were formulated in these fourteen years - unparalleled in the whole history of economics except perhaps by the years of the Physiocrats and Adam ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521274784
SKU
KSG0032199
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