Political Economy of Gunnar Myrdal

The intellectual trajectory of Gunnar Myrdal, Swedish Nobel Laureate economist, sociologist, and politician, brings us through many of the major issues in the world economy and politics of the 20^th century. This new volume explores Myrdal''s work on three major themes:

• breaking away from conventional assumptions in Political Economy (and highlighting flaws that can still be found in today’s teachi...