The French philosopher and economist Saint-Simon (1760-1825) propounded a new political, economic and social order in which the quest for economic efficiency and social justice led to putting the workers at the forefront. On his death, his disciples worked to preserve his thought and developed it in numerous writings. This book explains why the Saint-Simonians could not be content with the existing economic and social order and how they planned to organise society and the role banks were to play in it. It contains a selection of old texts, written by the main Saint-Simonian thinkers,...
The French philosopher and economist Saint-Simon (1760-1825) propounded a new political, economic and social order in which the quest for economic eff...
The aim of this work is to make available to English-language readers a translation of Jean-Baptiste Say s main texts on money and banking which were not at present accessible in English. The work includes chapters from his bookstaking into account the variants between the different editions, articles and hitherto unpublished manuscripts. Comprehension of these different texts is facilitated by an introduction designed to place them in their context and by a chronological table giving the main events of Say s life and editorial activity in parallel with the main political, economic...
The aim of this work is to make available to English-language readers a translation of Jean-Baptiste Say s main texts on money and banking which we...
Jean-Baptiste Say (1767 1832) was one of the first great economists to have laid down the foundations of economic science. Author of the famous Treatise onPolitical Economy in 1803, which was revised and re-edited on several occasions, he published numerous other works including a voluminous Complete Coursein Practical Political Economy in 1828 9. He also taught political economy successively from 1815 until his death in three Parisian establishments: the Athenee, the Conservatory of Arts and Trades, and the College de France.
The texts in which...
Jean-Baptiste Say (1767 1832) was one of the first great economists to have laid down the foundations of economic science. Author of the famous ...
