
Contribution to Book
Mind and Hand: Economics and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Breaking the Academic Mould: Economists and American Higher Learning in the Nineteenth Century
(1988)
Abstract
The role of political economy in the curriculum of MIT, with special attention to the thought of Francis Amasa Walker.
Disciplines
Publication Date
1988
Editor
William J. Barber
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Citation Information
Richard Adelstein. "Mind and Hand: Economics and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology" Middletown, CTBreaking the Academic Mould: Economists and American Higher Learning in the Nineteenth Century (1988) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/adelstein/9/