Format:
Online-Ressource (viii, 381 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0472111434
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9780472111435
Content:
Places the work of major economic writers of seventeenth-century England within the broader context of the intellectual revolutions of the period.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Geist v. Weltanschauung -- 1. Merchants and the Body Politic -- 2. Gerard de Malynes: Institutio Mercatoris Christiani -- 3. Edward Misselden and the "Natural Freedom" of Trade -- 4. Thomas Mun and the Finite Zeitgeist -- 5. Harmony and the "Balance of Trade" -- Part 2. The New Model Economics -- 6. Mechanically Minded -- 7. The Number, Weight, and Measure of Sir William Petty -- 8. Sir Josiah Child: What Price Money? -- 9. John Locke: Nineteen Shillings do not a Pound make -- 10. Accounting for Economics -- Part 3. Balance v. Equilibrium -- 11. In the Balance -- 12. Sir Dudley North: Merchants and Markets -- 13. Nicholas Barbon and the Quality of Infinity -- 14. Charles Davenant and the Brave New World -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-364) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472111435
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780472111435
Language:
English