Author: Turner, Marjorie S.
Title: Joan Robinson and the Americans
Description: Armonk [NY], M.E. Sharpe, (1989). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xv,313 pp. Minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Joan Maurice at Cambridge; The Years of Economic Theory; The Making of 'Imperfect Competition'; American Economics & the Chamberlin Controversy; Keynesian Conversion at Both Cambridges; How Economics Changed in England and America; Joan Robinson & the Marxists; Generalizing the General Theory; Standoff Between the Two Cambridges; The Meaning of Capital: Robinson versus Solow and Samuelson; The Sweet & Sour of Befriending Americans; The Mature Years: Beyond the Capital Controversy; Her "Great Friend" John Kenneth Galbraith; North America in the Sixties: Visits & Exchanges; Robinson & the American Post Keynesians; North America in the Seventies: Lectures & Honors; What Are the Questions? Appendices.

Keywords: History of Economics, Joan Robinson, Keynesian, Keynesians, United States, British Economists, Economic Theory, Biography,