Classical Political Economy A Survey of Recent Literature
William O. Thweatt This book is the second in three surveys of the literature in the history of economic thought in the Kluwer Recent Economic Thought series. The first book, covering the pre-classical literature, has already been published; a third, on t
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Classical Political Economy A Survey of Recent Literature
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William O. Thweatt
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Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
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ISBN 978-90-481-5815-7 ISBN 978-94-015-7782-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-015-7782-3
© 1988 by Springer Science+Business Media New York
Second Printing 1995.
Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston in 1988 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1988
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Contents
Contributing Authors
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Introduction William O. Thweatt 2
Developments in the Literature on Adam Smith: An Evaluative Survey Edwin G. West
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Commentary by Donald Winch
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Recent Literature on Malthus Salim Rashid
CommentarybyJ.M. Pullen 4
David Ricardo: A Review of Some interpretative Issues Terry Peach
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Commentary by Mark Blaug
132
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John Stuart Mill Interpretation Since Schumpeter Neil de Marchi
Commentary by Samuel Hollander
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Classical Reassessments Denis P. O'Brien
Commentary by R. D. Collison Black
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CONTENTS
Some Developments in Marxian Theory Since Schumpeter
Antonio Callari
227
Commentary by John E. Elliott
259
Author Index
267
Subject Index
273
Contributing Authors
R. D. Collison Black is Emeritus Professor of Economics in the Queen's University of Belfast. His publications include Economic Thought and the Irish Question (1960), an edition of The Economic Writings of Mountifort Longfield (1971), and an edition in seven volumes of the Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons prepared for the Royal Economic Society (1971-81), as well as numerous articles in leading journals. Mark Blaug is Professor Emeritus of the Economics of Education at the University of London and Consultant Professor of Economics at the University of Buckingham. He is the author of Ricardian Economics (1958), Economic Theory in Retrospect, 4th edition (1985), The Methodology of Economics (1980), Great Economists Since Keynes (1984), Great Economists Before Keynes (1986), Economic History and the History of Economics (1986), and numerous articles in leading journals. Antonio Callari is Associate Professor of Economics at Franklin and Marshall College. His publications have appeared in History of Political Economy, Review of Radical Political Economics, Research Annuals in Political Economy, and the Eastern Economic Journal. Neil de Marchi is Professor of Economics at Duke University and Extraordinary
Professor of History and Methodology of Economics within the Department of Macro-Economics at the University of Amsterdam. His articles h
