| Why is Economics not an Evolutionary Science Contributor(s): Veblen, Thorstein (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473324335 ISBN-13: 9781473324336 Publisher: Read & Co. Books OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economics - Theory |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.14 lbs) 42 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Why is Economics not an Evolutionary Science' was first published in 1898 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics. It's author, Thorstein Veblen, was the son of Norwegian American immigrants. He grew up to become a prominent economist and sociologist, producing many books and articles. The subject of this article is arguably the concept he is best known for: utilising evolutionary theory to develop a 20th century theory of economics. This is a must read for anyone with an interest in the influential ideas of this renowned thinker. We are republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography. |