Principles of Political Economy

by John Stuart Mill

Book Overview

The standard economics textbook for more than a generation, John Stuart Mill's Principles of Political Economy (1848) was really as much a synthesis of his predecessors' ideas as it was an original economic treatise. Heavily influenced by the work of David Ricardo, and also taking ideas from Adam Smith and Thomas Malthus, Mill systematically demonstrated how important economic concepts could be applied to real-world situations. In his emphasis on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591021510
• ISBN13: 9781591021513
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 891 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"