Henry George
Political Ideologue, Social Philosopher and Economic Theorist
1st Edition
Published on 13. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-4051-8750-3 (ISBN)
Description
Containing important papers by various Georgist scholars, this book highlights the ideas and influence of Henry George as a political economist.
Highlights the ideas and influence of Henry George
Includes path-breaking work on Henry George's rent theory
Features in the Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice series
Highlights the ideas and influence of Henry George
Includes path-breaking work on Henry George's rent theory
Features in the Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice series
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
254 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-8750-3 (9781405187503)
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Person
Laurence S. Moss is a full professor at Babson College teaching law and economics. He is also the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Economics and Sociology and is on the editorial board of the History of Political Economy. He has served as president of the History of Economic Thoughts Society.
Content
Editor's Introduction. 1. Ideology and Political Parties.
Henry George's Political Critics (Michael Hudson).
2. George's Ideas in Debate.
Henry George, Emile de Laveleye, and the Issue of Peasant Proprietorship (Jerome F. Heavey).
Frank H. Knight's Criticism of Henry George (Ross B. Emmett).
3. Social Philosophy.
Apprehending the Social Philosophy of Henry George (Charles R. McCann, Jr.).
4. Conceptual Debates Regarding Land and Rent.
The Marginalists Who Confronted Land (Fred E. Foldvary).
Keeping Land in Capital Theory (Ricardo, Faustmann, Wicksell, and George: Mason Gaffney).
5. Communications.
Comment (Mark Perlman).
Henry George's Political Critics (Michael Hudson).
2. George's Ideas in Debate.
Henry George, Emile de Laveleye, and the Issue of Peasant Proprietorship (Jerome F. Heavey).
Frank H. Knight's Criticism of Henry George (Ross B. Emmett).
3. Social Philosophy.
Apprehending the Social Philosophy of Henry George (Charles R. McCann, Jr.).
4. Conceptual Debates Regarding Land and Rent.
The Marginalists Who Confronted Land (Fred E. Foldvary).
Keeping Land in Capital Theory (Ricardo, Faustmann, Wicksell, and George: Mason Gaffney).
5. Communications.
Comment (Mark Perlman).