Essays on the history of economics
By: Warren J. Samuels ... [et al.].
Contributors: Samuels, Warren J., 1933-
Series: Routledge studies in the history of economics ;; 67
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.; Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929; Economics -- History.
Other titles: History of economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The etiology of Adam Smith's division of labor: alternative accounts and Smith's methodology applied to them / Warren J. Samuels and Willie Henderson; title: Should history-of-economic-thought textbooks cover "recent" economic thought? / Warren J. Samuels, Kirk D. Johnson, and Marianne Johnson; title: What the authors of history-of-economic-thought textbooks have to say about the history of economic thought / Warren J. Samuels, Kirk D. Johnson, and Marianne Johnson; title: Thorsten Veblen as economic theorist / Warren J. Samuels; title: Appendix: How does Smith achieve a synthesis in writing?: evidence from his analysis of the propensity to truck, barter, and exchange / Willie Henderson.