Principles of Political Economy

di Arthur Latham Perry (Autore)

Quentin Walton (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "Principles of Political Economy," Arthur Latham Perry offers a comprehensive exploration of economic theory during a transformative period in the 19th century. Perry's work analytically dissects the principles of supply and demand, capital accumulation, labor, and wealth distribution, framing these concepts within the broader context of societal development. Employing a didactic yet engaging literary style, the book serves not only as a theoretical treatise but also as a practical guide, interweaving historical examples with contemporary relevance to elucidate complex economic dynamics. Arthur Latham Perry, a prominent American economist and educator, rooted his intellectual pursuits in the rich traditions of classical economics while also engaging with nascent ideas of social reform. His academic tenure at Williams College and subsequent position at Harvard allowed him a unique perspective on the ramifications of economic policies during the industrial revolution. Motivated by a desire to address the inequalities that emerged from rapid industrialization, Perry's insights reflect both a robust theoretical foundation and a commitment to social progress. I highly recommend "Principles of Political Economy" to readers interested in understanding the underpinnings of modern economic thought. Perry's integration of theoretical analysis and practical application makes this book indispensable for students, policymakers, and anyone seeking to comprehend the intricate relationship between economics and society. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Arthur Latham Perry, Quentin Walton
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066171346

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