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Author Neufeldt, Leonard.

Title The economist : Henry Thoreau and enterprise / Leonard N. Neufeldt.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An enterprise of self-culture in a culture of enterprise -- The economist of Walden -- Comparative demands -- The young man's guide -- The American success manual for young men -- Walden as parody.
Summary This is a study of Thoreau's participation in the economic discourse of his time, when America underwent an unprecedented transformation in economic thinking and behaviour.
Note Print version record.
Subject Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Knowledge -- Economics.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. (OCoLC)fst00029125
Economics in literature.
Economics -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Economics. (OCoLC)fst00902116
Economics in literature. (OCoLC)fst00902247
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Neufeldt, Leonard. Economist. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989 0195057899 9780195057898 (DLC) 88021000 (OCoLC)18166036
ISBN 9780195363333 (electronic bk.)
0195363337 (electronic bk.)
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