Download or read book The Canon in the History of Economics written by Michalis Psalidopoulos and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2000-03-09 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The construction and the role of the economic canon, the accepted list of great works and great authors, has been the subject of much recent literary and historical debate. By contrast, the concept of the canon has been largely dormant in the study of the history of economics, with the canonical sequence of Smith, Ricardo, Marx, etc. constituting t