Agriculture, Agronomy, and Political Economy: Some Missing Links
探讨了政治经济学形成时期与现代农学诞生及黄金时代之间的历史联系,指出从杰思罗·塔尔到尤斯图斯·冯·李比希和让-巴蒂斯特·布森戈的农学发展,与从理查德·坎蒂隆到约翰·斯图尔特·穆勒的古典政治经济学演变几乎同期,揭示了二者之间被忽视的关联。
The founding years of political economy coincided with the birth and the golden age of modern agronomy. In the century that separated Jethro Tull from Justus Liebig and Jean-Baptiste Boussingault-after whom agronomy became applied chemistry-political economy underwent fundamental changes, for this was also the period that separated Richard Cantillon from John Stuart Mill-in short, almost the entire period of the development of the classical school of political economy.