Jean-Baptiste Say and Political Economy

ISBN-13: 9780367869083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 280 str.

Jean-Baptiste Say; Gilles Jacoud

Opis

This book presents a translation which renders his works accessible to the English language world. For the first time, English-readers will be able to become directly immersed in Say’s principal texts, where he develops his conception of political economy. Jean-Baptiste Say and Political Economy proposes a translation of a selection of el

Spis treści

1 Introduction

GILLES JACOUD

PART I ‘Preliminary discourse’ from A Treatise on Political Economy

JEAN-BAPTISTE SAY

2 ‘Preliminary discourse’ from the first edition of A Treatise on Political Economy

3 ‘Preliminary discourse’ from editions 2, 3 and 4 of A Treatise on Political Economy

4 ‘Preliminary discourse’ from editions 5 and 6 of A Treatise on Political Economy

PART II Opening discourses

JEAN-BAPTISTE SAY

5 Conservatory of Arts and Trades. Opening discourse of the course in industrial economy, pronounced on the 2nd December 1820

6 Opening discourse of the course in industrial economy. November 1828

7 Collège de France. Opening discourse of the course on political economy of the 1831–1832 school year

8 Opening discourse of the course on political economy, pronounced by the author shortly before his death, for the beginning of the 1832–1833 school year

PART III ‘General considerations’ from the Complete Course in Practical Political Economy

JEAN-BAPTISTE SAY

9 ‘General considerations’ from the Complete Course in Practical Political Economy　

PART IV History of economic thought

JEAN-BAPTISTE SAY

10 An historical sketch of the progress of political economy

11 An abridged history of the progress of political economy

12 Bibliography of political economy

O autorze

Gilles Jacoud is Professor of Economics at the University of Saint-Étienne, France. He is the author of several books and articles on money and banking and on the history of economic thought.