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Erasing the Invisible Hand: Essays on an Elusive and Misused Concept in Economics
Erasing the Invisible Hand Essays on an Elusive and Misused Concept in Economics
Author: Warren J. Samuels
This book examines the use, principally in economics, of the concept of the invisible hand, centering on Adam Smith. It interprets the concept as ideology, knowledge, and a linguistic phenomenon. It shows how the principal Chicago School interpretation misperceives and distorts what Smith believed on the economic role of government. The essays f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781107613164
ISBN-10: 1107613167
Publication Date: 12/31/2013
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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