Mark Skousen

The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes

Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes

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Produktbeschreibung

Traces the turbulent lives and battle of ideas of the three most influential economists in world history: Adam Smith, representing laissez faire; Karl Marx, reflecting the radical socialist model; and John Maynard Keynes, symbolizing big government and the welfare state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 514g
• ISBN-13: 9780765616944
• ISBN-10: 0765616947
• Artikelnr.: 21102509

Autorenporträt

Mark Skousen is a professional economist, investment expert, university professor, and author of over twenty books. Currently he holds the Benjamin Franklin Chair of Management at Grantham University. In 2004-05, he taught economics and finance at Columbia Business School and Columbia University, and from 1986 to 2003, at Rollins College in Florida. Since 1980, Skousen has been editor in chief of Forecasts & Strategies, a popular award-winning investment newsletter. He is also chairman of Investment U, one of the largest investment e-letters in the country, with 300,000 subscribers. He is a former analyst for the CIA, a columnist to Forbes magazine, and past president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) in New York. He has written for the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Reason magazine, and has appeared on CNBC, CNN, ABC News, Fox News, and C-SPAN Book TV. His bestsellers include The Making of Modern Economics and The Power of Economic Thinking. In 2006, he compiled and edited The Compleated Autobiography, by Benjamin Franklin. In honor of his work in economics, finance and management, Grantham University renamed its business school "The Mark Skousen School of Business."Websites: www.markskousen.com; www.mskousen.comEmail address: [e-mail].

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Adam Smith Declares an Economic Revolution in 1776
Chapter 2 From Smith to Marx
Chapter 3 Karl Marx Leads a Revolt Against Capitalism
Chapter 4 From Marx to Keynes
Chapter 5 John Maynard Keynes
Chapter 6 A Turning Point in Twentieth-Century Economics
Chapter 7 Conclusion