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Notes on Industrial Evolution: To Accompany Ely, Outlines of Economics

Frank H. Knight in Iowa City, 1919–1928

ISBN: 978-1-78052-008-7, eISBN: 978-1-78052-009-4

Publication date: 1 June 2011

Abstract

It is interesting to observe in view of the significance of trade as the great urge toward progress, that mankind has in the past generally viewed it as rather immoral, and we have not yet recovered from this attitude – as the slogan “swat the middleman” attests.

Citation

Emmett, R.B. (2011), "Notes on Industrial Evolution: To Accompany Ely, Outlines of Economics", Emmett, R.B. (Ed.) Frank H. Knight in Iowa City, 1919–1928 (Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, Vol. 29 Part 2), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 387-392. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0743-4154(2011)000029B048

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