World Scientific Publishing Company World Scientific John Stuart Mill: Political Economist Book

Explore the profound economic theories of one of history's most influential thinkers with John Stuart Mill: Political Economist. Published by World Scientific Publishing Company, this work provides a revised analysis of the economic policy theories originally presented in Samuel Hollander's 1985 study, The Economics of John Stuart Mill. Professor Hollander provides a critical and sympathetic look at Mill's attempt to reform capitalism. The text examines how Mill sought to promote distributive justice while maintaining the security of property rights. Readers will gain insight into Mill's vision for the future of economic systems, including his thoughts on the potential transition of capitalism into cooperative organizations. This book is structured to guide the reader through a deep investigation of economic policy. Part I serves as an introduction to the core investigation, while Parts II and III offer further depth into the subject matter. It is an essential resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of economic thought and the history of business and economic policy.