Theories of Value and Distribution Since Adam Smith: Ideology and Economic Theory Revised Edition Contributor(s): Dobb, Maurice (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521099366 ISBN-13: 9780521099363 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $51.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1975 Annotation: Mr Dobb examines the history of economic thought in the light of the modern controversy over capital theory and, more particularly, the appearance of Sraffa??'s book The Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities, which was a watershed in the critical discussions constituted a crucial turning-point in the history of economics: an estimate not unconnected with his reinterpretation of nineteenth-century economic thought as consisting of two streams or traditions commonly confused under the generic title of ???the classical tradition??? against which Jevons so strongly reacted. |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economics - Microeconomics - Business & Economics | Economic History |
Dewey: 338.5 |
LCCN: 72088619 |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.47" W x 8.49" (0.74 lbs) 304 pages |
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Publisher Description: Mr Dobb examines the history of economic thought in the light of the modern controversy over capital theory and, more particularly, the appearance of Sraffa's book The Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities, which was a watershed in the critical discussions constituted a crucial turning-point in the history of economics: an estimate not unconnected with his reinterpretation of nineteenth-century economic thought as consisting of two streams or traditions commonly confused under the generic title of 'the classical tradition' against which Jevons so strongly reacted. |