The book was first published in 1967 and the present edition is the seventeenth
edition. The book discusses the development of the history of economic thought
from the earliest times to the most recent times. Part One deals with the
development of economic thought in Western Countries. Book One deals with the
economic thought in ancient times and medieval ages. Book Two gives in detail
the pre-classical economic thought. Book Three deals with the economic thought
of the classicism. Book Four discusses the economic thought of the critics of
the classical school. Book Five deals with the restatement of the classicism.
Book Six covers the economic thought