Lionel Robbins
By: Susan Howson
Series: Historical perspectives on modern economics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, [U.K.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1161
ISBN-13: 9781107002449
Subjects: Economists; Economics; Economic aspects; Biography; World War, 1939-1945
Description: "The first full biography of a major 20th century English economist who played a major role in the development of economics as an academic subject, especially at the London School of Economics, in economic policy, especially in Britain during the Second World War, in higher education in the 1960s and in the administration of the arts in Britain, especially at the National Gallery and the Royal Opera House Covent Garden"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 1091-1129) and index.