Jean-Baptiste Say: Revolutionary, Entrepreneur, Economist Contributor(s): Schoorl, Evert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415665175 ISBN-13: 9780415665179 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Economics - Macroeconomics - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2012026864 |
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics |
Physical Information: 1" H x 7" W x 9.8" (1.75 lbs) 212 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume is the first full-length biography of Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832), the most famous French classical economist. During his lifetime Say actively took part in three revolutions: the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution and the establishment of economics as an academic discipline. He struggled with Bonaparte, was the owner of a cotton spinning mill, and published his famous Treatise of political economy and many other economic writings. |