The Great Books and Economics


Publication: Journal of Economic Education

Volume: Volume 31, No. 2

Issue: Spring 2001

Pages: 147-159

Author(s): James E. Hartley (Mt Holyoke College)

Internet Address (Principal Author):jhartley@mtholyoke.edu

Title: The Great Books and Economics

Abstract: The author describes an introductory economics course in which all of the reading material is drawn from the Great Books of Western Civilization. The rationale and mechanics of the course are explained. An annotated syllabus relates the reading material to the lecture material.

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