Mediating Creative Nature and Human Needs in Early German Political Economy
研究了19世纪初德国政治经济学如何将人类需求与自然过程动态关联，为经济科学奠定人类学基础，适合关注经济思想史与环境伦理的学者。
At its inception in the early nineteenth century, political economy in the German territories offered a new science that explored the dynamic interrelationship between human activity and natural processes. An emphasis on the complexity of human needs and the efforts to satisfy them furnished the emerging discipline with a solid anthropological foundation. Nevertheless, German political economists recognized the significant role played by nature in shaping and sustaining the human economy, a recognition that informed their approach to economic science.