Origins of Economic Thought and Justice

by Joseph J. Spengler

Complete with extensive bibliography, this copiously annotated study probes the roots of contemporary economic thought, focusing on the interaction be­tween economic and ethical thought and on conditions responsible for the emer­gence of orderly economic systems.

Spengler examines the basis of eco­nomic thought among the ancients, then looks specifically at Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. His final chapter is a historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809309475
• ISBN13: 9780809309474
• Release Date: September 1980
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"