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1 online resource (xxvi, 383 pages). |
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polychrome |
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Economics as social theory
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Economics as social theory.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The current orientation of the discipline and the proposed alternative -- Four theses on the state of modern economics -- An ontological turn in economics -- What has realism got to do with it? -- Possibilities for economics -- An evolutionary economics? On borrowing from evolution biology -- Economics as a distinct social science? The nature, scope and method of economics -- Heterodox traditions of modern economics -- The nature of post Keynesianism and the problem of delineating the various heterodox traditions -- Institutional economics and realist social theorising -- Feminism, realism and universalism -- A historical perspective on economic practice -- An explanation of the mathematising tendency in modern mainstream economics. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Economics.
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Economics. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lawson, Tony. Reorienting economics. London : Routledge, 2003 0415253357 (DLC) 2004351626 (OCoLC)51001534 |
ISBN |
9781134525959 (electronic book) |
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1134525958 (electronic book) |
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0415253357 |
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9780415253352 |
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0415253365 |
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9780415253369 |
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