Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 374 pages) |
Series |
Economics as social theory |
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Economics as social theory.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Smith, Ricardo and the first rupture in economic thought -- Mill's concilation, Marx's transgression -- Political economy as history : Smith, Ricardo, Marx -- Not by theory alone : German historismus -- Marginalism and the Methodenstreit -- The Marshallian heritage -- British historical economics and the birth of economic history -- Thorstein Veblen : economics as a broad science -- Commons, Mitchell, Ayres and the fin de siecle of American institionalism -- In the slipstream of marginalism : Weber, Schumpeter and Sozialokonomik -- Positivism and the separation of economics from sociology -- From Menger to Hayek : the (re)making of the Austrian School -- From Keyes to general equilibrium: short- and long-run revolutions in economic theory -- Beyond the formalist revolution |
Summary |
Shows how economics was once rich, diverse, multidimensional and pluralistic. Details how political economy became economics through the desocialisation and dehistoricisation of the dismal science |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-355) and indexes |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Neoclassical school of economics -- History
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Economics -- History.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
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Economics
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Neoclassical school of economics
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Fine, Ben.
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ISBN |
9780203887110 |
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0203887115 |
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1134099444 |
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9781134099443 |
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1281932221 |
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9781281932228 |
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9786611932220 |
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6611932224 |
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