Prelude to political economy : a study of the social and political foundations of economics /

This volume aims to understand why some economies succeed and some fail, and why some communities prosper while others stagnate, so economics must be seen as embedded in politics and society. It is a study of this embeddedness.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Basu, Kaushik
Autor Corporativo: Oxford University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Temas:
Economics > Political aspects.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Économie politique et politique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Theory.
Economics > Political aspects
Economics > Sociological aspects
Economische filosofie.
Sociale aspecten.
Politieke aspecten.
sociale economie
socioeconomics
politieke macht
political power
overheidsbeleid
government policy
culturele waarden
cultural values
welvaartseconomie
welfare economics
speltheorie
game theory
rechtshandhaving
law enforcement
economisch beleid
economic policy
institutionele economie
institutional economics
welvaartsstaat
welfare state
politieke economie
political economy
Political Economy
Politieke economie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Preliminaries
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Games and Misdemeanors: Game Theory for the Uninitiated
  • 3. Individual Rationality
  • pt. II. Society
  • 4. Social Norms, Culture and Beliefs
  • pt. III. The State
  • 5. Law and Economics
  • 6. Power and Coercion
  • 7. On Advising Government
  • 8. The Concept of "State"
  • pt. IV. Ethics and Judgment
  • 9. Welfare and Interpersonal Comparisons
  • 10. Utilitarianism and Rights
  • pt. V. Conclusion
  • 11. Some Concluding Remarks
  • Appendix. Notes on Methodology: Various and Sundry.

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