Books by "Albert John Foster"

12 books found

A History of Greek Economic Thought

A History of Greek Economic Thought

by Albert Augustus Trever

2022 · DigiCat

In "A History of Greek Economic Thought", Albert Augustus Trever meticulously analyzes the evolution of economic ideas in ancient Greece, foregrounding the philosophical underpinnings that shaped early economic theory. Employing a clear, scholarly style, Trever illuminates the interconnectedness of economics with ethics, politics, and social philosophy, tracing the contributions of pivotal figures such as Xenophon, Aristotle, and Plato. The author situates these texts within a rich literary context, elucidating how the vibrant intellectual climate of ancient Greece fostered groundbreaking economic discourse that continues to resonate today. Albert Augustus Trever, a renowned scholar in classical studies and economics, draws from extensive research and a profound understanding of Hellenistic thought. His academic journey, enriched by explorations into both ancient philosophy and economic systems, provides him with unique insights into the historical backdrop of Greek economic ideas. Trever's passion for unveiling the complexities of past economic thought stems from his commitment to illustrating its relevance in contemporary discussions. This book is an essential read for students of economics, history, and philosophy alike. Trever's rigorous scholarship and engaging prose invite readers to reconsider the origins of economic thought, urging them to recognize the value of ancient perspectives in addressing modern challenges. Whether a devotee of classical literature or a curious newcomer, readers will find profound insights within these pages.

History of Alabama and Her People

History of Alabama and Her People

by Albert Burton Moore

1927

The Sullivan Expedition of 1779

The Sullivan Expedition of 1779

by Albert H. Wright

2009 · Heritage Books

This roster lists soldiers in General Sullivan's expedition through the southern tier of New York State-approximately 5,865 men. Troops are included from Maryland, Vermont, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and New York. Rosters are arranged by regiment, with n

Lyon Memorial

Lyon Memorial

by Albert Brown Lyons

1905

Mackey's History of Freemasonry

Mackey's History of Freemasonry

by Albert Gallatin Mackey, Robert Ingham Clegg, William James Hughan

1921

Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762

Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762

by Connecticut Historical Society, Albert Carlos Bates

1905

Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762 by Albert Carlos Bates, first published in 1903, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew

Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew

by John Albert Broadus

1886