| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Ontological explorations |
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Ontological explorations.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Petter Næss and Leigh Price -- 2. Ideology and economics / Tony Lawson -- 3. The economics of research : the contribution of critical realism / David Tyfield -- 4. Inaccurate and biased : cost-benefit analyses of transport infrastructure projects / Petter Næss -- 5. Arguments for and against economic growth / Jin Xue -- 6. The symptomatology of crises : some critical realist reflections / Bob Jessop -- 7. Using retroduction to address wicked problems / Leigh Price -- 8. Housing standards, environmental sustainability and social welfare / Petter Næss and Jin Xue -- 9. Systemic issues within the crisis of global capitalism : the case of land and food / Robert Biel -- 10. The illusion of green capitalism / Petter Næss -- 11. China at the crossroad : ecological modernization or ecosocialism? / Jin Xue -- 12. Making the critique of capitalism fit for the present crisis / Arne Johan Vetlesen |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Capitalism -- Environmental aspects.
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Economic development -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Economic policy.
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Socialism -- Environmental aspects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Næss, Petter, editor
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Price, Leigh, editor
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| ISBN |
0415818737 |
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1134799918 (electronic bk.) |
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9780415818735 |
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9781134799916 (electronic bk.) |
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