agents favored by economists at the end of the century. Keynes wanted to create a revolution in the way the world thought … about economic problems, but he was more open-minded about capitalism than is commonly believed. He saw capitalism as … by the word "capitalism" in today's political debates."--From the dust-jacket front flap …

This volume presents commissioned essays on important, but often neglected, Irish and English economists of the 18th … extended essay on Samuel Bailey, which adds to his voluminous treatment of the great classical economists. This volume intends … to bring much needed attention back onto forgotten economists that shaped economic history. …