The social science of economics / Brian J. Loasby -- Economics and literature / Bruna Ingrao -- Happiness : what Kahneman could have learnt from Pietro Verri / Pier Luigi Porta -- Newtonian physics, experimental moral philosophy and the shaping of political economy / Sergio Volodia Cremaschi --...

Preface / Joseph L. Love? -- Introduction / Alexandre Mendes Cunha & Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak -- International dissemination of economic ideas -- Political economy and latin american independence from the 19th to the 20th century / Alexandre Mendes Cunha & Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak -- Circulating...

"The book studies the origins and evolution of economic textbooks in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, up to the turning point represented by Paul Samuelson's Economics (1948), which became the template for all the textbooks of the postwar period. The case studies included in the book...