Simon J. Cook

The Intellectual Foundations of Alfred Marshall's Economic Science

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book shows how Marshall's distinctive contributions to modern economics grew out of his early development of a neo-Hegelian social philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 724g
• ISBN-13: 9780521760089
• ISBN-10: 0521760089
• Artikelnr.: 26184232

Autorenporträt

Simon J. Cook is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas, Tel-Aviv University. He previously taught for five years at Duke University. Dr Cook received his Ph.D. from the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. The Contexts of Marshall's Intellectual Apprenticeship: 1. The state of long-term memories
2. A liberal education
Part II. Dualist Moral Science: 1867-71: 3. Mental crisis
4. The way of all flesh
5. Political economy
Part III. Neo-Hegelian political economy: 1872-3: 6. A philosophy of history
7. Missing links: the education of the working classes
Epilogue. 'A Rounded Globe of Knowledge': 8. Social philosophy and economic science.