Tocqueville's political economy / Richard Swedberg.
Tocqueville's political economy / Richard Swedberg.
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Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2009.
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N330/372
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English
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viii, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The economy of the New World -- The other democratic economy -- Tocqueville's background in economics -- Tocqueville's approach to economic analysis -- Pauperism and the habits of property -- Politics in a democratic economy -- Foreign affairs and economic affairs -- Threats to the democratic econom...
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2009.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2009.
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"In Tocqueville's Political Economy, Richard Swedburg shows that Alexis de Tocqueville had a highly original and suggestive approach to economics - one that still has much to teach us today." "Through careful readings of Tocqueville's two major books and many of his other writings, Swedburg lays bare Tocqueville's ingenious way of thinking about ma...
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Tocqueville's political economy / Richard Swedberg.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N330/372
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74VMBgvNXxxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBgvNXxxZ
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9780691132990 (hbk.)
0691132992 (hbk.)
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330
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991002433389702626
