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Adam Smith, asserting the common humanity of the street porter and the philosopher, articulated the classical economists' model of social interactions as exchanges among equals. This model had largely fallen out of favor until, recently, a number of scholars in the avant-garde of economic thoug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Peart, Sandra, Levy, David M., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Smith, Adam (Philosoph)
Equality.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
Equality
Egalitarismus
Sozialwissenschaften
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 â€Ø Introduction: The Street Porter and the Philosopher Contextualized
  • PART 1 â€Ø Politics, Markets, and Equality
  • 2 â€Ø Politics as Exchange or Politics as Power: Two Views of Government
  • 3 â€Ø The Theory of Economic Policy in British Classical Political Economy: A Sympathetic Reading
  • 4 â€Ø Economic Organization, Distribution, and the Equality Issue: The Marx-Engels Perspective
  • 5 â€Ø Robust Analytical Egalitarianism: Worst-Case Political Economy and the Socialist Calculation Debate
  • PART 2 â€Ø Smithian Themes
  • 6 â€Ø Sacred Economics7 â€Ø The Origins of Das Adam Smith Problem and Our Understanding of Sympathy
  • 8 â€Ø Adam Smithâ€?s Invisible Hand
  • 9 â€Ø In Medio Stat Virtus: An Alternative View of Usury in Adam Smithâ€?s Thinking
  • 10 â€Ø The Measure of Real Price: Adam Smithâ€?s Science of Equity
  • PART 3 â€Ø The Role of the Expert
  • 11 â€Ø Attitudes toward Race, Hierarchy, and Transformation in the Nineteenth Century: The Role of the Expert
  • 12 â€Ø Frank Knight, Worst-Case Theorizing, and Economic Planning: Socialism as Monopoly Politics
  • 13 â€Ø On Hayekâ€?s Road to Serfdom: Sixty Years Later14 â€Ø Hiring a Foreign Expert: Chile in the Nineteenth Century
  • PART 4 â€Ø Literature, Biology, and Economics
  • 15 â€Ø Is a Novel a Model?
  • 16 â€Ø Denying Human Homogeneity: Eugenics and the Making of Postclassical Economics
  • 17 â€Ø More Merciful and Not Less Effective: Eugenics and American Economics in the Progressive Era
  • 18 â€Ø Evolution and Human Behavior
  • PART 5 â€Ø The Buchanan-Rawls Correspondence
  • 19 â€Ø Introduction and Correspondence
  • The Texts
  • Contributors
  • Index

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