Ebook: Literature of Political Economy: Collected Essays II

Samuel Hollander is widely recognized as one of the most important and controversial historians of economic thought. This second volume collects together essays extending beyond classical economics.;Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on Chapters; Preface; Acknowledgements; 'IT'S AN ILL WIND': A MEMOIR (1995) AND ADDENDUM (1996); ON THE TEACHING OF THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT: ATTACK THE BEST DEFENCE (1975); IN MEMORIAM: WILLIAM JAFF, 1898 1980 (1981); THE REPRESENTATIVE FIRM AND IMPERFECT COMPETITION (1961); ON THE INTERPRETATION OF THE JUST PRICE (1965); THE ROLE OF THE STATE IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING: THE CLASSICAL ECONOMISTS' VIEW (1968) AND REPLY TO E.G. WEST (1969); THE HISTORICAL DIMENSION OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS (1976); ADAM SMITH AND THE SELF-INTEREST AXIOM (1977).