Beschreibung:
Although considered a classic thinker, Sismondi is seldom discussed in English. This book offers a key reference work on the intellectual and economic contribution of Sismondi to scholars of economic, political and social sciences. It explores Sismondi's works in order to rediscover the direction of a viable path to individual and public happiness.
Acknowledgments. Introduction. Part 1 Origins and Method. 1. A Biographical Note. 2. From "Concentric Circles" to Social Sciences. Part 2 Political Thought. 3. Coppet's "magic lantern". 4. "I am a Liberal or, rather, a Republican". 5. Reciprocal independence. Part 3 Economic Thought. 6. Early Writings. 7. The Economy of Leman District. 8. Contradictions of Economic Growth. 9. Inclusive Economics. 10. Say's law or law of Demand at Work in Labor Market? Afterword. Appendix. Bibliography. Index