Title Political economy now! : the struggle for alternative economics at the University of Sydney / Gavan Butler, Evan Jones, Frank Stilwell.

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The University of Sydney, N.S.W. : Darlington Press, 2009.

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Description	1 online resource (1 volume.)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	The story of one of the most substantial and enduring conflicts in the history of Australian universities. Beginning in the late 1960s, it pitted those committed to teaching mainstream economics against those proponents of an alternative program in political economy at Sydney University. The dispute continued for decades until a Department of Political Economy was established in the Faculty of Arts in 2008. [Rear cover].
Contents	Emerging conflict -- Getting started -- Resolve or resing' -- More struggles -- a long march -- A significant shift -- What's wrong with economics? -- Pedagogy and power -- Intellectual suppression -- Market forces -- Dissent and legitimacy -- Whither political economy?
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Subject	University of Sydney. Department of Political Economy.
	University of Sydney.
	University <Sydney>.
	Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
	Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher)
	Australia.
	Economics.
	Schools of economics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
	Schools of economics.
	Economics -- Political aspects.
	Economics -- Political aspects.
	Activism.
	Economics education.
	Educational alternatives.
	Educational history.
	University history.
	Higher education.
	New South Wales -- Sydney.
	Alternative Ökonomie.
	Wirtschaftswissenschaft.
	Wirtschaftsstudium.
	Australien.
Added Author	Jones, Evan, 1944-
	Stilwell, Frank J. B.
Other Form:	Print version: Butler, Gavan. Political economy now! The University of Sydney, N.S.W. : Darlington Press, 2009 9781921364051 (OCoLC)317248587
ISBN	9781921364402 (electronic book)
	1921364408 (electronic book)
	9781921364051
	192136405X
	9781921364419 (electronic book)
	1921364416 (electronic book)

Title Political economy now! : the struggle for alternative economics at the University of Sydney / Gavan Butler, Evan Jones, Frank Stilwell.

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