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  • - The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science
    von Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    70,00 - 355,00 €

    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.

  • von John Watkins
    54,00 €

    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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    100,00 €

    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.

  • - An Aristotelian Perspective
    von Irene van Staveren
    308,00 €

    This volume argues that economics is, and always has been, about human values, which guide, enable, constrain and change economic behaviour.

  • - The Material and Cultural Revisited
    von University of London, Ben (School of Oriental and African Studies & UK) Fine
    320,00 €

    In this comprehensively updated and revised new edition, traditional approaches in studies of consumption as well as the most recent literature are addressed and incorporated, with wide reference to theoretical and empirical work.

  • - A Marxian Class Analysis
    von USA) Ruccio & David F. (University of Notre Dame
    87,00 - 274,00 €

    Through a series of examples, this collection shows how Marxian class analysis can be used to challenge existing modes of thought and produce new insights about the problems of capitalist development.

  • - Method, the social and the historical in the evolution of economic theory
    von Ben Fine & Dimitris Milonakis
    100,00 €

    Argues that economics has become a monolithic science, variously described as formalistic and autistic with neoclassical orthodoxy reigning supreme. This book details how political economy became economics through the desocialisation and the dehistoricisation of the dismal science, accompanied by its separation from the other social sciences.

  • von John O'Neill
    98,00 - 273,00 €

    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
     
    100,00 €

    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
    von Nancy Folbre
    297,00 €

    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
    von Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    355,00 €

    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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    356,00 €

    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.

  • - Ethics, Knowledge and Politics
    von John O'Neill
    272,00 €

    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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    273,00 €

    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.

  • - An Inquiry into the Foundations of the New Institutional Economics
    von Professor Jack J. Vromen
    285,00 €

    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.

  • von Tony Lawson
    137,00 - 286,00 €

    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.

  • - His Economic Case for Liberal Socialism
    von USA) Crotty & James (University of Massachusetts Amherst
    70,00 - 217,00 €

  • - Essays in Constitutional Political Economy
    von Viktor J. Vanberg
    285,00 €

    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.

  • von Tony Lawson
    240,00 €

    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.

  • von Geoffrey M. Hodgson
    70,00 - 287,00 €

    Charts the rise, fall and renewal of institutional economics.

  • - Towards a Reformulation of Methodology
    von Galway) Boylan, Thomas (National University of Ireland, Galway) O'Gorman & usw.
    129,00 - 273,00 €

    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
     
    101,00 €

    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
     
    287,00 €

    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.

  • von Richard Wolff & Stephen A. Resnick
    122,00 - 274,00 €

    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
    von USA) Avsar & Rojhat (Columbia College Chicago
    67,00 €

  • - The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences
    von Ben Fine & Dimitris Milonakis
    91,00 €

    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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    286,00 €

    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
    von the Netherlands) Maas & Harro (Utrecht School of Economics
    98,00 €

  • - Issues in Social Ontology
    von UK) Lawson & Tony (University of Cambridge
    68,00 €

  • - Perspectives from Economic and Social Theory
    von UK) Jackson & William A. (University of York
    68,00 - 216,00 €

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