Routledge - The Economics of W.S. Jevons - History of Economics

Explore the intellectual legacy of William Stanley Jevons through this scholarly study from the Routledge Studies in the History of Economics series. This book examines the transition from classical to neo-classical economics and the impact of the Marginal Revolution. Readers gain a deep understanding of Jevons's diverse contributions, including his theoretical, methodological, and empirical work. By utilizing textual exegis and a wide range of secondary sources, this text provides a comprehensive look at his influence on economic thought. The study adopts a fresh approach to the Jevonian revolution by looking at the connection between poverty and economics. This is an essential resource for students, historians, and researchers interested in the evolution of economic theory and the thinkers who shaped the modern discipline.