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Economics as religion : from Samuelson to Chicago and beyond /

In this study, Robert H. Nelson explores the genesis, the prophets, the prophesies, and the tenets of what he sees as a religion of economics that has come into full blossom in latter-day America. Nelson does not see "theology" as a bad word, and his examination of the theology underlying...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this study, Robert H. Nelson explores the genesis, the prophets, the prophesies, and the tenets of what he sees as a religion of economics that has come into full blossom in latter-day America. Nelson does not see "theology" as a bad word, and his examination of the theology underlying Samuelsonian and Chicagoan economics is not a put-down. It is a way of seeing the rhetoric of fundamental belief-what has been called "vision."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 378 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-370) and index.
ISBN:0271023724
9780271023724
9780271076218
0271076216