War in the History of Economic Thought : Economists and the Question of War /
"Even after the experience of WWII and despite the existence of various institutions such as United Nations to avoid conflict between nations, we have not succeeded in making a world free from war. The Cold War, the Vietnam War, the intervention of the superpowers in local conflicts and the spr...
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Taylor and Francis,
2017
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Introduction; Part I Before the two world wars; 1 The food weapon: milestones in the history of a concept (17th-19th centuries); 2 Why the wars? And how to pay for them? A comparison between Hume and Smith; 3 Hume and Smith on morality and war; 4 Industrialism and war in the French social sciences in the early 19th century; 5 Studying economics as war effort: the first economic treatise in the Ottoman Empire and its militaristic motivations.
- 6 Economic non-intervention and military non-intervention in John Stuart Mill's thoughtPart II Japan and World War II; 7 New liberalism in interwar Japan: a study of the magazine The New Liberalism; 8 Economic research in national higher commercial schools in wartime Japan; 9 Takata Yasuma's theory on power and his political stance on race; Part III Lessons from the 20th century world wars; 10 How to avoid war: federalism in L. Robbins and W.H. Beveridge; 11 The wartime economy and the theory of price controls.
- 12 From barter to monetary economy: ordoliberal views on the post-WWII German economic order13 The transformation of Kenneth Arrow's attitude toward war; Index.
