| Classical Economics II: The Critical Reviews: 1816-1820 Contributor(s): Rutherford, Donald (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415157404 ISBN-13: 9780415157407 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $2167.19 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1999 Annotation: This set reprints work that focuses on the key economic issues raised in the aftermath of the Napoleonic War, when the UK was rocked by a succession of economic crises. Contemporary critical articles are supplemented by new notes and introductions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Economics - Theory |
| Dewey: 330.153 |
| LCCN: 98025256 |
| Series: Critical Concepts |
| Physical Information: 512 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This set focuses on the aftermath of the Napoleonic War, when the United Kingdom was rocked by a succession of economic crises. It includes articles by J.R. McCulloch, Sydney Smith and Robert Southey. Themes addressed include: * the response to Ricardo and the development of Ricardian economics * the conduct of colonial policy with special reference to the East India Company * the poor laws * banking and currency questions * continuing discussion of Malthus on population. The articles are supplemented by extensive explanatory notes, and an introduction placing the articles in their historical context. |
