Lost Prophets
Subtitle: An Insider's History of the Modern Economists
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press
Published: November 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780875844411
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; History of ideas, intellectual history; Economists; History Of Economic Thought; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; United States; History; Economic History; 20th century; Economic policy; Economics
First sentence: It is widely-but mistakenly-supposed that Thomas Carlyle labeled economics the "dismal science" because it seems, at least to some of us, such an uninteresting, unclear, even foggy business, full of ifs and maybes.