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  • av John Watkins
    394 - 1 619,-

    Consumer capitalism arose with the second-industrial revolution, the application of continuous-mass production to consumer goods during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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    931,-

    Looks at ways to increase the scope and power of institutional economics. Different approaches to economic methodology are considered and the broader notions of rationality offered by institutional economics are discussed.

  • - Marxism without Guarantees
     
    638,-

    This book presents a broad, reflective survey of the "Amherst school" of non-determinist Marxist political economy: its elemental concepts, origins, and future prospects, and the pathways explored in its 40-year evolution. The volume¿s original essays reflect the range of projects and perspectives that comprise the school and it¿s defining ideas.

  • - Perspectives from Economic and Social Theory
    av UK) Jackson & William A. (University of York
    546 - 2 095,-

  • - Issues in Social Ontology
    av UK) Lawson & Tony (University of Cambridge
    556 - 1 800,-

  • - A Historical Introduction
    av the Netherlands) Maas & Harro (Utrecht School of Economics
    829 - 2 159,-

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    2 890,-

    While work on economic methodology has increased this has been coupled with a lack of consensus about the direction and content of the discipline. This book reflects this growing diversity with contributions from the leading methodologists.

  • - The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences
    av Ben Fine & Dimitris Milonakis
    777 - 2 954,-

    Is or has economics ever been the imperial social science? Could or should it ever be so? This book deals with these questions. It addresses the shifting boundaries between economics and other social sciences as seen from the confines of the dismal science, with some reflection on the responses to the economic imperialists by other disciplines.

  • - Its Challenge to Development Studies
    av Australia) Fforde & Adam (Victoria University
    829 - 2 506,-

  • - How Evolution, Psychology and Biology Have Shaped the Economy
    av USA) Avsar & Rojhat (Columbia College Chicago
    542,-

  • av Richard Wolff & Stephen A. Resnick
    1 122 - 2 794,-

    In facing and trying to resolve contradictions and lapses within Marxism, this book confronts the basic incompatibilities among the versions of Marxian theory, and the fact that Marxism seemed cut off from the criticisms of determinist modes of thought offered by post-structuralism and post-modernism and even by some of Marxism's great theorists.

  • - From Hubris to Disgrace
     
    2 890,-

    Since 2008 the financial sector has been the subject of extensive criticism. Much of this criticism has focussed on the morality the actors involved in the crisis and its extended aftermath. This book analyses the key moral and political philosophical issues of the crisis and relates them to the political economy of finance. It also examines to what extent the financial sector can or should be reformed.

  • - From Hubris to Disgrace
     
    829,-

    Since 2008 the financial sector has been the subject of extensive criticism. Much of this criticism has focussed on the morality the actors involved in the crisis and its extended aftermath. This book analyses the key moral and political philosophical issues of the crisis and relates them to the political economy of finance. It also examines to what extent the financial sector can or should be reformed.

  • - Towards a Reformulation of Methodology
    av Galway) Boylan, Thomas (National University of Ireland, Galway) O'Gorman & m.fl.
    1 249 - 2 794,-

    Boylan and O'Gorman inject a fresh empiricist voice into the debate on economic methodology. They strike a reasonable middle ground between the extremes of scientific realism and the rhetoric of economics.

  • av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    784 - 2 890,-

    Charts the rise, fall and renewal of institutional economics.

  • av Tony Lawson
    1 122 - 2 343,-

    This eagerly anticipated new book from Tony Lawson contends that economics can profit from a more explicit concern with ontology (enquiry into the nature of existence) than has been its custom.

  • - His Economic Case for Liberal Socialism
    av USA) Crotty & James (University of Massachusetts Amherst
    556 - 2 095,-

  • - Essays in Constitutional Political Economy
    av Viktor J. Vanberg
    872 - 2 890,-

    Shows how the rules and institutions which are the basis of co-operation in society can be systematically explained. This book offers an analysis which cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries between such fields as economics, law, moral philosophy, sociology and political science.

  • - The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science
    av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    872 - 2 890,-

    Hodgson calls into question the tendency of economic method to explain all economic phenomena using the same catch-all theories. He argues that you need different theories and that historical contexts must be taken into account.

  • av Tony Lawson
    1 019 - 2 890,-

    There is an increasingly widespread belief, both within and outside the discipline, that modern economics is irrelevant to the understanding of the real world. This work traces this irrelevance to the failure of economists to match their methods with their subject.

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    921,-

    The importance of language in economics has been neglected and dominated by techniques from other disciplines. This looks at the wider methological implications of language within economics in a practical and theoretical way

  • - An Inquiry into the Foundations of the New Institutional Economics
    av Professor Jack J. Vromen
    921 - 2 890,-

    The new institutional economics offers one of the most exciting research agendas in economics today. The book looks at the differences and similarities between the three main approaches.

  • - New Economics of Knowledge
     
    872,-

    This volume rethinks the classic question of what, how and for whom economics is produced. Drawing from a range of perspectives it casts fresh light on the relationship between the producers and consumers of economic knowledge.

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    2 794,-

    Charts the impact the PAE Network has had so far and constitutes a manifesto for a different kind of economics - it features key contributions from all the major voices in heterodox economics including Tony Lawson, Geoff Hodgson, and Sheila Dow.

  • - Ethics, Knowledge and Politics
    av John O'Neill
    858 - 2 734,-

    The author draws on considerable research in this area to provide an overdue critical evaluation of the limits of the market, and future prospects for non-market socialism.

  • - How to Get in the Conversation
    av Rotterdam, The Netherlands) Klamer & Arjo (Erasmus University
    861 - 2 734,-

    Shows that economics is as much about how people interact as it is about the models, the mathematics, the econometrics, the theories and the ideas that come from the aggregate of economics literature. This book views the subject as a collection of conversations, and examines fundamental disagreements over the nature and purpose of the discipline.

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    2 954,-

    This ground-breaking volume brings together the essays of top theorists including Arjo Klamer, Deirdre McCloskey, Julie Nelson, Shaun Hargreaves-Heap and Philip Miroswki on a diverse range of topics.

  • - Why the Learning Economy is Not the End of History
    av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    562 - 2 954,-

    This book challenges the view that an alternative to Western capitalism is neither possible nor desirable. Without proposing a static blueprint, the author explores a new possible scenario.

  • - Gender and the Structures of Constraint
    av Nancy Folbre
    858 - 2 421,-

    A fresh look at how women largely carry the costs of caring for themselves, the children and other dependents, with an analysis of individual choices within interlocking structures of constraint based on gender, sex, age, nation, race and class.

  • - Agents and Structures
     
    931,-

    A team of expert international contributors explore the structures and effects of interdependencies between individual subjectivities engaged in economic activity.

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