... 0 1987 by Duke University Press CCC 001 8-2702/87/$1.50 Mercantilism and “reform” mercantilism: the rise of economic discourse in Sweden during the eighteenth century Lars Magnusson I In Sweden during the Age...

... . A History of Banking in Great Britain. In A History of Banking , vol. 2 , edited by the editor of the Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin. New York: Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin. Book Reviews 541 Mercantilism: The Shaping...

... Mercantilism as a rent-seeking society: economic regulation in historical per- spective. By Robert B. Ekelund, Jr., and Robert D. Tollison. College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 1981.Pp. 169. $17.50. This is a study of economic history rather than of the history of economic...

... , J. 1937 . Studies in the theory of international trade . London. Viner , J. 1969 . ‘Power versus plenty as objectives of foreign policy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.’ ( 1948 ). In D. C. Coleman, ed., Revisions in mercantilism , London. Walsh , V. , and H. Gram...

... often in the past has been acknowledged as an expression of—German. as it were—exceptionalism to the general history of economic doctrine and thinking. Cameralism as Sonderweg of German Mercantilism? Lars Magnusson In recent years there has been a renewed interest in Cameralism, both as a discourse...

...Lars Magnusson [email protected] Freedom and Capitalism in Early Modern Europe: Mercantilism and the Making of the Modern Economic Mind . By Philipp Robinson Rössner . Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan , 2020 . 167 pp. $59.99 . Copyright 2022 by Duke...

...Daniel Gaido In 1911 Rudolf Hilferding, the author of the famous book Finance Capital: A Study of the Latest Phase of Capitalist Development , published an article on the history of English mercantilism in Die neue Zeit , the theoretical organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany edited...

... pragmatic New System: a mercantile and utilitarian approach to Indian reform in Spanish colonies of the eighteenth century Josefina Cintrdn Tiryakian . . . the rudest nation . . . can be polished and the laziest people can be converted to work...

...,” and especially who possessed it—lay at the heart of political-economic debate. This article looks specifically at one set of attitudes about commercial epistemology, what I call mercantile epistemology , which came to dominate economic thinking from 1714 to roughly 1750. Mercantile epistemology was based on two...

...Lynn Muchmore Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Gerrard de Malynes and Mercantile Economics Lynn Muchmore THEECONOMIC literature of early seventeenth-century England has been treated as an embodiment of mercantilism...

... accounting for two Victorians, George Eliot and William Stanley Jevons, in more detail. The philosopher of mind Alexander Bain recommended the use of mercantile accounting tools, Benjamin Franklin's moral algebra in particular, to harness the mind against emotional and myopic decision making. Bain's...

... as the 1500s. We know them under common labels such as “Cameralism” and “mercantilism.” They were also apparent in Anglo-Saxon and Swedish economic reasoning since the mid-seventeenth century, suggesting that we may speak of a broader European tradition. The present article thus wishes to add to the debate...

... the Atlantic trade, mercantile interests, and institutional change favoring individual property rights outside of the monarch's inner circle suggests another broader interpretation of some prominent mercantilist writers as institutional reformers. Correspondence may be addressed to Bruce Elmslie...

... elements such as classical liberalism, physiocracy and mercantilism, protectionism, economic nationalism, Orthodox ethics, common sense, and a contradiction between economic policy objectives and means, among others. For this reason it is usually considered as immature economic thinking that is very hard...

..., not entirely devoted to (but not omissive of) analytical economic issues, critical of the several naive approaches to Smith as the father of economic liberalism, and concentrated on Smith's criticism of the mercantile system. Besides, and as Diatkine states from the beginning, his account distinguishes three...

...Rudolf Hilferding An English translation of a 1911 article in German on English political economy written by Rudolf Hilferding. Rudolf Hilferding mercantilism Copyright 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 This is a translation of Rudolf Hilferding, “Aus der Frühzeit der englischen...

... cruel or despotic government (krutoe vlndanic.) in f'rlvor of moderate rule. and show due respect for the right of the people to a modicum of freedom and security from government surveillance and control. lo A Model of' Mercantilism and an Historiogrciphical Excirrsrrs Before we...

... most recently Faccarello and Kurz 2016). But in the case of English writers, there is one historical peculiarity: they usually came from a mercantile background. So, when Edward Misselden or Thomas Gresham wrote about exchange rates (de Roover 1949), Mun on trade and industry, and so on, we might...

... with an accomplished writer favorable to spreading the word and bringing the plan to fruition. At all events, Postlethwayt and Royston joined forces and together published in 1750 The British Mercantile Academy: OT the Accomplished Merchant, shewing . . . with a Practicabk Plan . . . (London, 1750...

... and assessments of the early secondary literature on mercantilism, starting with Smith and extending through the first three decades of the twentieth century, see Eli F. Heckscher, Mercantilism (London, 1934), 382 HISTORY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY The major complaint is not so much...