New perspective on the socio-economic history of Europe based on the work of Antonio Magliulo, History of European Economic Thought

Abstract

Objectives The aim of the article is to discuss the innovative work of Professor Antonio Magliulo, History of European Economic Thought, to indicate thematic areas for further discussion and polemics areas for continuation of his research. Another goal is to highlight several issues and research threads that appear on the pages of the publication, including the question and concept of the birth of Europe. Material and methods Basic research material of the article is the publication of Professor Antonio Magliulo, History of European Economic Thought. The methods used in the article include the analysis of the text itself and its substantive structure, grouping and pointing out several leading questions of the work's narrative, such as European values in the history of economic thought or the concept of the birth of Europe. Results The results of the work were summarised in the conclusions, where the basic guiding ideas have been indicated once again, i.e. European values in the history of economic thought, the concepts of the birth of Europe and the issues of its social and cultural identity perceived in the historical development of European economic thought. The conclusions also identify a number of thematic strands and issues for further discussion and potential polemical areas. Conclusions The main idea of Professor Antoni Magliulo's History of European Economic Thought is going around the issues of European values, which are fundamental for European identity and the resulting concepts in the history of European economic thought.

Keywords

• economic history
• economic thought
• europe
• european values
• european identity