A Critical Analysis of the Contributions of Notable Black EconomistsRoutledge, 5 juil. 2017 - 138 pages This book introduces and critically analyzes the achievements of major black economists and their contributions to the realm of economic thought. The book begins with a brief overview of the contribution of Africans to philosophy and economic thought and goes on to discuss individuals who have made the most significant contributions to this field. There is particular reference to their background and influences including a critical analysis of individual thought. Kojo Quartey's book provides an essential supplement to any economic history text. |
Table des matières
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois The Multidisciplinary Scholar 1868 | |
Sir W Arthur Lewis Development Economist and Nobel Laureate 19151990 | |
Kwame Nkrumah The African Socialist 19091972 | |
Glenn Loury SelfHelp Advocate 1948 | |
William Darity Jr Contemporary Ethnic Researcher 1953 | |
Andrew F Brimmer The Business Consultant 1926 | |
Phyllis Ann Wallace A Female Pioneer 1920?1993 | |
Clifton R Wharton Jr A Trailblazer 1926 | |
Concluding Comments | |
Bibliography | |
Thomas Sowell A Neoclassical Thinker 1930 | |
Walter E Williams Free Enterprise Champion 1936 | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
A Critical Analysis of the Contributions of Notable Black Economists Kojo A. Quartey Affichage d'extraits - 2003 |
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