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Roger E. Backhouse, Antoinette Baujard, and Tamotsu Nishizawa, eds., Welfare Theory, Public Action, and Ethical Values: Revisiting the History of Welfare Economics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), pp. ix + 338, £75 (hardcover). ISBN: 9781108841450.

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Roger E. Backhouse, Antoinette Baujard, and Tamotsu Nishizawa, eds., Welfare Theory, Public Action, and Ethical Values: Revisiting the History of Welfare Economics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), pp. ix + 338, £75 (hardcover). ISBN: 9781108841450.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 January 2023

Herrade Igersheim
Herrade Igersheim*
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Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, and Université de Lorraine
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Journal of the History of Economic Thought , Volume 45 , Issue 2 , June 2023 , pp. 356 - 360
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