Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Theories Of Value From Adam Smith To Piero SraffaISBN13:9780415860802ISBN10:0415860806Author:Sinha, Ajit (Author)Description:This Book Presents A Comprehensive Account Of More Than 200 Years Of Controversy On The Classical Theories Of Value And Distribution The Author Focuses On Four, Perhaps Most Critical, Classics, Viz , Adam Smith's Wealth Of Nations, David Ricardo's Principles Of Political Economy, Karl Marx's Capital And Piero Sraffa's Production Of Commodities By Means Of Commodities The Book Highlights Several Significant Differences In The Theories Of The Four Authors As It Searches For The 'Classical Standpoint' That Separates Them From The 'Moderns' It Throws Fresh Light On Some Old Questions While Introducing New, Controversial Interpretations In The Literature Surrounding It It Is Unique In Its Organisation As It First Presents The Author's Close Reading Of The Theories Of Value And Distribution In The Four Classics And Then Critically Engages With The Major Alternative Interpretations And Criticisms Of The Theories Discussed Therein Bringing Original Insights On Theoretical Positions, The Book Challenges Canonical Interpretations So As To Discuss And Analyse The Flaws And Weaknesses, In Addition To The Already Obvious Strengths, Of Widely Celebrated Theories The Theories Discussed Here Emerge From Questions Like: What Role Does Demand Or Human Psychology Play In The Determination Of Value In Classical Theory? Do Classical Economists Determine The Distribution Of Income Within The Context Of A Theory Of Prices And Resource Allocation? What Role Does The Notion Of 'Equilibrium' Play In Classical Theory And The Theory Of Sraffa? It Will Appeal To Academics And Students Of Economic Theory And Philosophy, As Well As To The General Reader Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:ROUTLEDGEPublication Date:2013-09-09Weight:1.01 lbsDimensions:0.9'' H x 8.5'' L x 5.4'' WNumber of Pages:376Language:English
Price: 81.06 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2024-11-26T11:17:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Theories Of Value From Adam Smith To Piero Sraffa
Number of Pages: 376 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Theories of Value from Adam Smith to Piero Sraffa
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Business Ethics, Economic History, Distribution, Economics / General, Economics / Theory
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics
Author: Ajit Sinha
Item Length: 5.4 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
