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Money, Time and Rationality in Max Weber : Austrian Connections.
This unique study into the roots of Max Weber's Political Economy, is an intriguing read and a valuable contribution to the Weberian literature. Parsons argues that Weber's analysis is highly influenced by the Austrian School of Economics and the relationship between his critique of centra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in the history of economics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Weber and marginal utility theory: the Austrian connection; Weber and economic theory in Economy and Society; Preliminary excursion on Weber and marginal utility theory; Weber's essay on marginal utility theory: the Menger connection; Weber and marginal utility theory: the source of confusions; 2. Sociological and economic investigations of economic action: the critique of Menger; Weber and the status of economic theory: contra Menger?
- Weber, marginal utility theory and mathematics3. Weber and the sociology of economic action: the critique of central planning; Weber and Austrian economics in Economy and Society; The formation and role of prices; 4. Rationality and economic action: a sociological perspective; Sociology, instrumental rationality and economic action; Formal and substantive rationality; Alternative understandings of Weber on formal rationality; 5. Situating rationality: planning and rational choice theory; Summary of instrumentally rational economic action.
- 6. The significance of a monetary economy: Weber and HabermasHabermas, the system and action co-ordination; Habermas, Weber and economic action; Habermas's analysis of money; 7. The debate on central planning: Weber, Mises and after; Weber and Mises: introductory note; Mises and the status of economic theory; Mises and the critique of central planning; Weber and 'technical opinion'; The debate since; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.