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Say'S Law: An Historical Analysis (Princeton Legacy Library)
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Say'S Lawthe Idea That Supply Creates Its Own DemandHas Been A Basic Concept In Economics For Almost Two Centuries. Thomas Sowell Traces Its Evolution As It Emerged From Successive Controversies, Particularly Two Of The Most Bitter And Long Lasting In The History Of The Discipline, The General Glut Controversy That Reached A Peak In The 1820S, And The Keynesian Revolution Of The 1930S. These Controversies Not Only Involved Almost Every Noted Economist Of The Time But Had Repercussions On Basic Economic Theory, Methodology, And Sociopolitical Theory. This Book, The First Comprehensive Coverage Of The Subject, Will Be An Indispensable Addition To The History Of Economic Thought. It Is Also Relevant To All Social Sciences Concerned With Economic Prosperity, With The Nature Of Intellectual Orthodoxy And Insurgency, Or With The Complex Relationships Among Ideology, Concepts, And Policies.Originally Published In 1972.The Princeton Legacy Library Uses The Latest Printondemand Technology To Again Make Available Previously Outofprint Books From The Distinguished Backlist Of Princeton University Press. These Editions Preserve The Original Texts Of These Important Books While Presenting Them In Durable Paperback And Hardcover Editions. The Goal Of The Princeton Legacy Library Is To Vastly Increase Access To The Rich Scholarly Heritage Found In The Thousands Of Books Published By Princeton University Press Since Its Founding In 1905.
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- Q: What is Say's Law and why is it significant in economics? A: Say's Law is the principle that 'supply creates its own demand.' It has been a foundational concept in economics for nearly two centuries and is significant because it influences economic theory, methodology, and sociopolitical discussions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Say's Law: An Historical Analysis'? A: The author of 'Say's Law: An Historical Analysis' is Thomas Sowell, a noted economist and social theorist.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: The book explores the evolution of Say's Law through historical controversies, particularly the general glut controversy and the Keynesian Revolution, and examines its impact on economic theory and social sciences.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was originally published on November 21, 1972.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Say's Law: An Historical Analysis' contain? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: Is this book considered a used book, and what is its condition? A: Yes, this is a used book, and it is rated in good condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Say's Law: An Historical Analysis'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Economic History.
- Q: What makes the Princeton Legacy Library editions unique? A: The Princeton Legacy Library editions use print-on-demand technology to make previously out-of-print books available while preserving the original texts in durable formats.