TY - BOOK AU - Groenewegen,Peter D. TI - Alfred Marshall: economist 1842-1924 T2 - Great thinkers in economics series SN - 1403996202 AV - HB103.M3 G76 2007 U1 - 330.092 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Marshall, Alfred, KW - Economists KW - Great Britain KW - Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction. Alfred Marshall, a giant among economists -- 2. Family, childhood and education (1842-65) -- 3. Marshall's moral sciences apprenticeship and search for a new vocation (1866-77) -- 4. Bristol and Oxford (1877-84) and two 'small' books (1879) -- 5. Professor at Cambridge (1885-1908) and adviser to governments -- 6. Writing and revising the Principles (1882-1922) -- 7. Political and social thought : 'a youthful tendency to socialism'; changing views on the women's issue; and a taste for advocacy and occasional controversy -- 8. Retirement and 'Industry and trade' (1919) : an important companion volume to 'Principles' -- 9. Final years and some further volumes (1919-24) -- 10. A rich and enduring legacy ER -