| The Spread of Political Economy and the Professionalisation of Economists: Economic Societies in Europe, America and Japan in the Nineteenth Century Subjects: Economics Finance Business & Industry; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Economics Finance and Accounting; Political Studies; Political Economic Studies; This book expertly presents the first systematic research and comparative analysis ever attempted on the rise and early developments of the Economic Associations founded in Europe, the US and Japan during the nineteenth century. Contributors analyze the activities and debates promoted by these associations, evaluating their role in: the disseminati |