This book is an ideal reference tool, providing brief biographical data on the economists who have shaped the discipline. It also includes description and analysis of the major features of their economic thought. It provides balanced coverage of all the major traditions and a wide range of economists with more space being devoted to seminal theorists who opened up new horizons for economics. This book features:* lists of the writers works* guides to further reading* a glossary of economic terms. Also available:Fifty Major Philosophers 0415031354 £10.99Fifty Key