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The real price of everything : rediscovering the six classics of economics / edited and with an introduction by Michael Lewis.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Sterling, ©2007.Description: 1467 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781402747908
  • 140274790X
Contained works:
  • Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 The wealth of nations
  • Malthus, T. R. 1766-1834
  • Ricardo, David, 1772-1823
  • Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889
  • Veblen, Thorstein, 1857-1929
  • Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946. General theory of employment, interest and money
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.1 22
LOC classification:
  • HB75 .R43 2007
Other classification:
  • QC 070
Contents:
Introduction: In praise of dead economists / Michael Lewis -- Adam Smith (1723-1790): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / Adam Smith -- Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- An essay on the principle of population / Thomas Robert Malthus -- David Ricardo (1772-1823): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- Principles of political economy and taxation / David Ricardo -- Charles Mackay (1814-1889): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- Selections from Memoirs of extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds / Charles Mackay -- Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- The theory of the leisure class: an economic study of institutions / Thorstein Veblen -- John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- The general theory of employment, interest and money / John Maynard Keynes.
Summary: Presents six classic discourses on economics by Adam Smith, Thomas Robert Malthus, David Ricardo, Charles Mackay, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes, with brief introductions to each work.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 1443-1454) and index.

Introduction: In praise of dead economists / Michael Lewis -- Adam Smith (1723-1790): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / Adam Smith -- Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- An essay on the principle of population / Thomas Robert Malthus -- David Ricardo (1772-1823): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- Principles of political economy and taxation / David Ricardo -- Charles Mackay (1814-1889): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- Selections from Memoirs of extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds / Charles Mackay -- Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- The theory of the leisure class: an economic study of institutions / Thorstein Veblen -- John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946): an introduction to his life and work / Michael Lewis -- The general theory of employment, interest and money / John Maynard Keynes.

Presents six classic discourses on economics by Adam Smith, Thomas Robert Malthus, David Ricardo, Charles Mackay, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes, with brief introductions to each work.

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