Austrian and German Economic Thought : From Subjectivism to Social Evolution.
This book intends to renovate the view of social sciences in the€German-speaking world. It explores the intellectual tension in the social science in Austria and Germany in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. It deals with how the emergence of the new school (Austrian School) changed...
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2011.
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- Front Cover; Austrian and German Economic Thought; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; On citations; General introduction; 1. Portrait of an Austrian liberal: Max Menger's politics; The eldest of the three Menger brothers; Emergence as a leader of the Young generation; Max Menger on economic issues; Fight for a liberal cause; Max and social problems; Nationality, democracy, and liberalism; Max, Carl, and Anton compared; 2. Carl Menger as journalist and tutor of the Crown Prince; Not merely an episode; Experience in journalism.
- From market report to marginal utility theoryService to Crown Prince Rudolf; 3. Carl Menger's Grundsätze in the making; The Menger Papers; Carl Menger turns to economics; The economic inquiry of 1867-68; Shaping the Grundsätze; Methodology prior to 1871; 4. Carl Menger and historicism in economics: From Carl Menger to Max Weber; Carl Menger as a German economist; The Grundsätze and its reviewers; Themes of the Menger-Schmoller duel of 1883/84; Max Weber's reception of Menger; 5. Origin of Böhm-Bawerk's theory of interest and capital; Austrian capital theory; Böhm-Bawerk's starting point.
- Material found in the Hayek libraryThe 1876 manuscript; The Menger-Böhm-Bawerk correspondence, 1884-85; Split in the Positive Theory; Final stage of the birth of the Positive Theory; 6. Anonymous history in Austrian economic thought: From Carl and Anton Menger to Friedrich von Wieser; "Organic" origin of institutions: another aspect of the debateon method; Carl Menger versus Anton Menger: "organic" origin and "power relations"; Friedrich Wieser on power and mass politics; Social elements in anonymous history: concluding remarks; 7. Alternative equilibrium vision in Austrian economics.
- Correspondence between L. Walras and the AustriansFriedrich Wieser's natural value; Aftermath: shift into the socialist calculation debate; 8. Karl Knies, Max Weber, and Austrians: A Heidelberg connection; Karl Knies' place in recent literature; Knies as teacher; Course on general economics; Austrians and Max Weber; 9. Determinateness and indeterminateness in Schumpeter's economic sociology: the origin of social evolution; The fourth field of economic analysis; "Socio-culturaldevelopment" in the first edition of Entwicklung; Schumpeter and the concept of "evolution."
- Schumpeter's encounter with A.P. UsherSchumpeter's last position; Concluding remarks: was Schumpeter a fatalist?; 10. Evolutionary reading of Max Weber's economic sociology; The Marx-Weber problem in Japan; Functionalism, intellectualism, and evolutionism; Weber's encounter with evolutionism; Evolutionary argument in "interpretative sociology"; Concluding remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index.