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Category - Non Fiction / Business & Economics
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Good
Listed - 2 years ago
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Ships From - California
Est. Publication Date - Oct 1987
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Pages yellowing Slight foxing on book ledge Houghton Mifflin, 1987 - Economic history - 324 pages The author examines the development of economics from ancient Greece to the modern welfare state, arguing that its "history cannot be understood apart from the circumstances that shaped the economic beliefs of the time, including the powerful influences that bent those beliefs to what best served the financial advantage of those who espoused them."
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Economics in Perspective: A Critical History
ISBN: 0395355729
Publisher Description
Galbraith supplies a much-needed overview of the development of this ambitious and imperfect science. A lively account of the social, political, financial and industrial preoccupation of the Western w...
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