Lost Prophets
Subtitle: An Insider's History of the Modern Economists
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press
Published: August 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780875846446
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Economic History
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.