{"product_id":"john-rae-political-economist-an-account-of-his-life-and-a-compilation-of-his-main-writings-9781487591991","title":"John Rae Political Economist An Account of His","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume I contains a biographical study of John Rae, a brilliant economist and scholar who lived in Canada for a period in the early part of the nineteenth century, an analysis of Rae's contributions to economics, and a collection of his articles and essays on a variety of topics. These miscellaneous writings, many of which originally appeared in contemporary newspapers and magazines, reveal the broad range of his intellectual interests as well as his polemic and literary skill. Volume II is a reprint of Rae's book \u003cem\u003eStatement of New Principles on the Subject of Political Economy\u003c\/em\u003e which was originally published in Boston in 1834. As a result of the reissue of this book, which has been scarce for some years, modern students of economics will be better able to appreciate Rae's fundamental contribution to the development of economic thought, particularly the theory of capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch of Rae's analysis of economic development and behaviour was based on a first-hand knowledge of\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409174045015,"sku":"9781487591991","price":33.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487591991.jpg?v=1730505759","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/john-rae-political-economist-an-account-of-his-life-and-a-compilation-of-his-main-writings-9781487591991","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}