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    1 016,-

    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.

  • av John Watkins
    460 - 1 696,-

    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.

  • av John O'Neill
    1 016 - 2 376,-

    Provides an examination of two opposing viewpoints and covers a discussion of the ethical boundaries of markets, the role of private property rights in environmental protection, the nature of sustainability and the valuation of goods over time. This book is suitable for students studying courses in ecological and environmental economics.

  • - Agents and Structures
     
    1 016,-

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

  • - Gender and the Structures of Constraint
    av Nancy Folbre
    956 - 2 100,-

    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.

  • - Why the Learning Economy is Not the End of History
    av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    633 - 2 510,-

    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.

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    2 510,-

    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.

  • - How to Get in the Conversation
    av Rotterdam, The Netherlands) Klamer & Arjo (Erasmus University
    960 - 2 380,-

    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.

  • - Ethics, Knowledge and Politics
    av John O'Neill
    950 - 2 376,-

    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.

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    2 376,-

    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.

  • - New Economics of Knowledge
     
    950,-

    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.

  • - An Inquiry into the Foundations of the New Institutional Economics
    av Professor Jack J. Vromen
    1 016 - 2 510,-

    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.

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    1 016,-

    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

  • av Tony Lawson
    1 110 - 2 510,-

    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.

  • - The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science
    av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    956 - 3 106,-

    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.

  • - Essays in Constitutional Political Economy
    av Viktor J. Vanberg
    950 - 2 510,-

    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.

  • - His Economic Case for Liberal Socialism
    av USA) Crotty & James (University of Massachusetts Amherst
    616 - 1 830,-

  • av Tony Lawson
    1 220 - 2 036,-

    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.

  • av Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    876 - 2 510,-

    Charts the rise, fall and renewal of institutional economics.

  • - Towards a Reformulation of Methodology
    av Galway) Boylan, Thomas (National University of Ireland, Galway) O'Gorman & m.fl.
    1 346 - 2 376,-

    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.

  • - From Hubris to Disgrace
     
    880,-

    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
     
    2 510,-

    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.

  • av Richard Wolff & Stephen A. Resnick
    1 220 - 2 376,-

    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.

  • - How Evolution, Psychology and Biology Have Shaped the Economy
    av USA) Avsar & Rojhat (Columbia College Chicago
    566,-

  • - Its Challenge to Development Studies
    av Australia) Fforde & Adam (Victoria University
    880 - 2 620,-

  • - The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences
    av Ben Fine & Dimitris Milonakis
    820 - 2 690,-

    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.

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    2 510,-

    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.

  • - A Historical Introduction
    av the Netherlands) Maas & Harro (Utrecht School of Economics
    906 - 2 260,-

  • - Issues in Social Ontology
    av UK) Lawson & Tony (University of Cambridge
    616 - 2 090,-

  • - Perspectives from Economic and Social Theory
    av UK) Jackson & William A. (University of York
    566 - 1 830,-

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