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Reorienting economics /
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. By admitting that economics is not exactly a picture of health at the moment, Lawson hopes that we can mov...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Colección: | Economics as social theory.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The current orientation of the discipline and the proposed alternative
- Four theses on the state of modern economics
- An ontological turn in economics
- What has realism got to do with it?
- Possibilities for economics
- An evolutionary economics? On borrowing from evolution biology
- Economics as a distinct social science? The nature, scope and method of economics
- Heterodox traditions of modern economics
- The nature of post Keynesianism and the problem of delineating the various heterodox traditions
- Institutional economics and realist social theorising
- Feminism, realism and universalism
- A historical perspective on economic practice
- An explanation of the mathematising tendency in modern mainstream economics.