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The cult of the market : economic fundamentalism and its discontents /

"'The Cult of the Market: Economic Fundamentalism and its Discontents' disputes the practical value of the shallow, all-encompassing, dogmatic, economic fundamentalism espoused by policy elites in recent public policy debates, along with their gross simplifications and sacred rules. E...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boldeman, Lee
Corporate Author: ANU E Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU E Press, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Setting the Scene
  • The Creation of Social Order is Irreducibly a Moral Project
  • The Relationship Between the Economic System and the Social Order
  • A Brief Account of the Historical Origins of Economic Fundamentalism
  • A Critique of the Conceptual Foundations of Economic Fundamentalism
  • The Privileged Status of 'Science'
  • What, Then, Can We Say of the Status of Economics?
  • The Critique of Neoclassical Economics and its Influence on Policy Decisions
  • The Doctrine of Freedom of Contract
  • Some Normative Reflections.