This book collects together for the first time Anthony Brewer's
work on the origins and development of the theory of economic
growth from its eighteenth-century beginnings to its dominance in
economic thinking in the nineteenth century. The key to the origins
of the theory is that writers before Turgot and Smith, though they
laid the foundations for later work, had no concept of continuing
growth.
This book looks at many of the key players such as Smith, Hume,
Ferguson, Steuart, Turgot, West and Rae and is tied together with a
rigorous introduction and a new chapter on capital accumul
General
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!