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Explore a specialized history of economic thought from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes. Published by Cambridge University Press, this book offers a unique approach by focusing on theoretical analysis rather than just historical doctrines. It avoids unnecessary historical digressions to maintain a consistent focus on the development of economic theory itself. This text is designed to support students through detailed Reader's Guides to nine major economic works. By studying the writings of Smith, Ricardo, Mill, Marx, Marshall, Wickstead, Wicksell, Walras, and Keynes, readers can engage directly with the foundational texts that shaped the field. It serves as a rigorous resource for those seeking a deep understanding of economic theory through primary sources.

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This history of economic thought covers the period from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes.

The text focuses on theoretical analysis rather than just economic doctrines or historical digressions.

Detailed Reader's Guides are included for nine major economic texts to aid student learning.

Readers can engage with original writings from Smith, Ricardo, Mill, Marx, Marshall, Wickstead, Wicksell, Walras, and Keynes.

Published by Cambridge University Press, this book provides a focused look at economic theory development.

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Release Date
27 March 1997
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22 January 2007

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