The classic history of economic thought through the ages-now fully updated and expanded

Hesiod defined the basic economic problem as one of scarce resources, a view still held by economists…

Interpreting Macroeconomics explores a number of different approaches to macroeconomic thought and analyzes various important episodes in the development of macroeconomics before during and after the Keynesian revolution.

Does economics hold the key to everything or does the recent financial crisis show that it has failed? The answer is somewhere in between - economics can do some things…

A Historiography of the Modern Social Sciences shows how the histories of psychology, economics, political science, anthropology, sociology and history have been written since the Second World War. It argues…

In this volume, contributors from a wide range of disciplines offer new interpretations of Keynes’s thought, explain the links between Keynes’s philosophy and his economics and place his work and…

The importance of language in economics has been neglected and dominated by techniques from other disciplines. This looks at the wider methodological implications of language within economics in a practical…

This book covers the main developments in the social sciences after World War Two. Chapters on economics, human geography, political science, psychology, social anthropology, and sociology will interest anyone wanting…