A History of Slovak Economic Thought

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Slovak economic thought from the sixteenth century to the present day, tracing the development of economic ideas and exploring the nation's place alongside other schools of thought. It covers key themes, moments, and thinkers, including Gregorius Berzeviczy and Imrich Karvaš, and landmark periods such as Czechoslovakia, the World Wars, the Socialist regime, and post-Communist Slovakia.

Format: Hardback
Length: 158 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Slovakia boasts a rich and intricate historical tapestry, yet a comprehensive examination of the nation's economic thought has remained elusive until now. This groundbreaking volume adeptly bridges this gap, tracing the evolution of Slovak economic thought from the sixteenth century to the present day. By delving into key themes, pivotal moments, and influential thinkers, the chapters within this work explore the trajectory of Slovak economic ideas and place the nation in the broader context of other schools of thought. Extensive coverage is dedicated to economists Gregorius Berzeviczy and Imrich Karvaš, as well as landmark periods such as the formation of Czechoslovakia, the World Wars, the Socialist regime, and post-Communist Slovakia. This book holds immense appeal to advanced students and scholars of the history of economic thought, economic history, and political economy, as well as those with a particular fascination in the history of Slovakia.

Weight: 470g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367194499