The ordinary business of life : a history of economics from the ancient world to the twenty-first century, Roger E. Backhouse

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-352) and index

Contents: Prologue -- The ancient world -- The Middle Ages -- The emergence of the modern world view - the sixteenth century -- Science, politics and trade in seventeenth-century England -- Absolutism and enlightenment in eighteenth-century France -- The Scottish enlightenment of the eighteenth century -- Classical political economy, 1790-1870 -- The split between history and theory in Europe, 1870-1914 -- The rise of American economics, 1870-1939 -- Money and the business cycle, 1898-1939 -- Econometrics and mathematical economics, 1930 to the present -- Welfare economics and socialism, 1870 to the present -- Economists and policy, 1939 to the present -- Expanding the disciplines, 1960 to the present -- Epilogue: economists and their history

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