1. Preface to The Romantic Economist -- pt. I. The prelude : the romantic economist and the history of ideas -- 2. The great divide -- 3. Debates within political economy -- 4. Lessons from Romanticism -- pt. II. Fragments of unity : romantic economics in practice -- 5. Using organic metaphors in economics -- 6. Economics and the nation state -- 7. Incommensurable values -- 8. Imagination and creativity in markets -- 9. Homo romanticus and other homines -- 10. Imagination and perspective in economics -- 11. The romantic economist : conclusion
Summary
How economists and other social scientists can broaden their analytical repertoire to encompass the vital role of sentiments, language, and imagination
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-366) and index