Lionel Robbins

by Susan Howson

Book Overview

By the time of his death the English economist Lionel Robbins (1898-1984) was celebrated as a 'renaissance man'. He made major contributions to his own academic discipline and applied his skills as an economist not only to practical problems of economic policy - with conspicuous success when he served as head of the economists advising the wartime coalition government of Winston Churchill in 1940-45 - and of higher education - the 'Robbins Report'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 100954277X
• ISBN13: 9781009542777
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 1176 Pages
• Weight: 3.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"