Brief History of Political Economy
Subtitle: Tales of Marx, Keynes and Hayek
Publisher: Elgar Publishing Limited, Edward
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9781785369049
Subjects: Economics, political aspects
Description: "Investigating the ideological dimension and exploring the continued impact of Marx, Keynes and Hayek, the authors demonstrate how these three economic narratives became entangled over time and under increasing complexity, overlapping and competing with each other. The book reflects on the meaning of the historical legacy of the three narratives and investigates their significance today. All three outlined the prospects for a better and more economically efficient world with increased social justice. Magnusson and Stråth argue that they constitute a legacy on which a new economic tale must be based, a legacy to draw on or confront"--Provided by publisher.