Francois Quesnay
The Economical Table
- ISBN 13:
- 9781410215543
- author:
- Francois Quesnay
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University Press of the Pacific
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 164 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Economics Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Economical Table by Francois Quesnay Francois Quesnay's influential work, The Economical Table, is a foundational text in the history of economics. First published in 1758, it represents the core principles of the Physiocrats' school of thought, which aimed to establish a comprehensive system of economic theory. At its heart, the Physiocrats' philosophy posits that absolute freedom of trade is crucial for optimal economic operation. Quesnay's work explores this idea in depth, offering insights into the workings of economic law and its relationship with human activity. This edition of The Economical Table provides a valuable opportunity to engage with the ideas of one of history's most important economists. With 256 pages of insightful analysis, this paperback edition is an excellent choice for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of economic thought.