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John Ruskin's political economy /

This volume offers an exciting new reading of John Ruskin's economic and social criticism, based on recent research into rhetoric in economics. Willie Henderson uses notions derived from literary criticism, the rhetorical turn in economics and more conventional approaches to historical economic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henderson, Willie, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume offers an exciting new reading of John Ruskin's economic and social criticism, based on recent research into rhetoric in economics. Willie Henderson uses notions derived from literary criticism, the rhetorical turn in economics and more conventional approaches to historical economic texts to reevaluate Ruskins economic and social criticism. By identifying Ruskin's rhetoric, and by reading his work through that of Plato, Xenophon, and John Stuart Mill, Willie Henderson reveals how Ruskin manipulated a knowledge base. Moreover in analysis of the writings of William Smart, John Bates.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 200 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-196) and index.
ISBN:0203159462
9780203159460
0415200679
9780415200677
0203024265
9780203024263