Schools And Streams Of Economic Thought

By Edmund Taylor Whittaker

Book Overview

""Schools and Streams of Economic Thought"" by Edmund Whittaker is a comprehensive survey of the major economic theories and schools of thought that have shaped the discipline of economics. The book covers the development of economic thought from the ancient Greeks to the modern era, including the contributions of Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, and Milton Friedman. The author explores the different schools of thought, such as classical economics, neoclassical economics, Keynesian economics, and monetarism, and examines how they have influenced economic policy and practice. The book's approach is historical and analytical, providing readers with a deep understanding of the evolution of economic thought and its impact on the world. It is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and development of economic theory.Rand McNally Economic Series.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258509377
• ISBN13: 9781258509378
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"