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  • The History of Economics

    A Course for Students and Teachers

    by Prof. Roger E. Backhouse, Dr. Keith Tribe ...
    As a broad introduction to the history of economic thought – based on courses the authors have taught for many years – this book provides a magisterial overview for students and teachers who have not had the opportunity to cover the development of the field of economics in its historical context.The text is presented as a series of twenty-four lectures, which can be used as the basis for self ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Contradictions of Capital in the Twenty-First Century

    The Piketty Opportunity

    Edited by Prof. Pat Hudson, Dr. Keith Tribe ...
    This volume of essays builds upon renewed interest in the long-run global development of wealth and inequality stimulated by the publication of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century. It brings together an international team of leading economic historians and economists to provide an overview of global developments in the theory and reality of inequality and its salience in the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Austria Supreme (if it so Wishes) (1684): 'A Strategy for European Economic Supremacy

    Translated by Keith Tribe ...
    by Philipp von Hörnigk ...
    Series series Economic Ideas that Built Europe
    Between its first date of publication in 1684 and 1784 classic ‘Oesterreich über Alles Wann es Nur Will’ went through more than twenty known editions which makes it, arguably, Europe’s most successful ‘economics textbook’ prior to Adam Smith’s ‘Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations’ (1776). Philipp Wilhelm von Hörnigk laid in this book the foundations of what has become known ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economy and Society

    A New Translation

    by Max Weber, Keith Tribe ...
    The definitive new translation of Max Weber’s classic work of social theory—arguably the most important book by the foremost social theorist of the twentieth century.Max Weber’s Economy and Society is the foundational text for the social sciences of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, presenting a framework for understanding the relations among individual action, social action, economic ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Durkheim and the Birth of Economic Sociology

    by Philippe Steiner ...
    Translated by Keith Tribe ...
    An illuminating account of the development of Durkheim's economic sociologyÉmile Durkheim's work has traditionally been viewed as a part of sociology removed from economics. Rectifying this perception, Durkheim and the Birth of Economic Sociology is the first book to provide an in-depth look at the contributions made to economic sociology by Durkheim and his followers. Philippe Steiner ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Constructing Economic Science

    The Invention of a Discipline 1850-1950

    by Keith Tribe ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in the History of Economics
    An accessible account of the role of the modern university in the creation of economics During the late nineteenth century concerns about international commercial rivalry were often expressed in terms of national provision for training and education, and the role of universities in such provision. It was in this context that the modern university discipline of economics emerged. The first ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Futures Past

    On the Semantics of Historical Time

    by Reinhart Koselleck ...
    Translated by Keith Tribe ...
    Modernity in the late eighteenth century transformed all domains of European life -intellectual, industrial, and social. Not least affected was the experience of time itself: ever-accelerating change left people with briefer intervals of time in which to gather new experiences and adapt. In this provocative and erudite book Reinhart Koselleck, a distinguished philosopher of history, explores the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Markets, Morals, Politics

    Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought

    by Peter N. Miller, John Robertson, Richard Tuck, Pasquale Pasquino, Keith Tribe, Michael Sonenscher, Gareth Stedman Jones, Raymond Geuss, J. G. A. Pocock, John Dunn ...
    When István Hont died in 2013, the world lost a giant of intellectual history. A leader of the Cambridge School of Political Thought, Hont argued passionately for a global-historical approach to political ideas. To better understand the development of liberalism, he looked not only to the works of great thinkers but also to their reception and use amid revolution and interstate competition. His ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

  • Calculation and Morality

    The Costs of Slavery and the Value of Emancipation in the French Antilles

    by Caroline Oudin-Bastide, Philippe Steiner, Keith Tribe ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in History of Economics
    Debates about whether to maintain or abolish slavery revolved around two key values: the morality of enslaving other human beings and the economic benefits and costs of slavery as compared to free labor. Various and conflicting arguments were presented by abolitionists, colonists, and administrators in slave-holding societies, all of whom used calculations about the relative cost and productivity ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • Cameralism in Practice

    State Administration and Economy in Early Modern Europe

    by Marten Seppel, Lars Magnusson, Paul Warde, Roger Bartlett, Keith Tribe, Alexandre Mendes Cunha, Frank Oberholzner, Göran Rydén, Guillaume Garner0, Hans Frambach1, Ingrid Markussen2 ...
    This book discusses the impact of cameralism on the practices of governance, early modern state-building and economy in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. It argues that the cameralist conception of state and economy - aform of 'science' of government dedicated to reforming society while promoting economic development, and often associated mainly with Prussia - had significant impact far ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Economy of the Word

    Language, History, and Economics

    by Keith Tribe ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in History of Economics
    It was only in the sixteenth century that texts began to refer to the significance of "economic activity" -- of sustaining life. This was not because the ordinary business of life was thought unimportant, but because the principles governing economic conduct were thought to be obvious or uncontroversial. The subsequent development of economic writing thus parallels the development of capitalism in ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Ancient and Modern Democracy

    Two Concepts of Liberty?

    by Wilfried Nippel ...
    Translated by Keith Tribe ...
    Ancient and Modern Democracy is a comprehensive account of Athenian democracy as a subject of criticism, admiration and scholarly debate for 2,500 years, covering the features of Athenian democracy, its importance for the English, American and French revolutions and for the debates on democracy and political liberty from the nineteenth century to the present. Discussions were always in the context ... Read more

    $122.99 USD