Harmony and the balance : an intellectual history of seventeenth-century English economic thought /
Frequently the achievements of pioneering economic writers are assessed by imposing contemporary theories of markets, econ-omics, politics, and history. At last, here is a book that appraises the work of the leading English economic writers of the seventeenth century using intellectual concepts of t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press,
[2000]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Merchants and the body politic
- Gerard de Malynes: Institutio Mercatoris Christiani
- Edward Misselden and the "natural freedom" of trade
- Thomas Mun and the finite zeitgeist
- Harmony and the "balance of trade"
- Mechanically minded
- The number, weight, and measure of Sir William Petty
- Sir Josiah Child: what price money?
- John Locke: nineteen shillings do not a pound make
- Accounting for economics
- In the balance
- Sir Dudley North: merchants and markets
- Nicholas Barbon and the quality of infinity.