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Author Bronk, Richard.

Title The romantic economist : imagination in economics / Richard Bronk.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 382 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-366) and index.
Contents 1. Preface to The Romantic Economist -- pt. I. The prelude : the romantic economist and the history of ideas -- 2. The great divide -- 3. Debates within political economy -- 4. Lessons from Romanticism -- pt. II. Fragments of unity : romantic economics in practice -- 5. Using organic metaphors in economics -- 6. Economics and the nation state -- 7. Incommensurable values -- 8. Imagination and creativity in markets -- 9. Homo romanticus and other homines -- 10. Imagination and perspective in economics -- 11. The romantic economist : conclusion.
Summary How economists and other social scientists can broaden their analytical repertoire to encompass the vital role of sentiments, language, and imagination.
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Subject Economics.
Economics.
Romanticism -- Economic aspects.
Romanticism.
Economics -- Philosophy.
Economics -- Philosophy.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1800-1875
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bronk, Richard. Romantic economist. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521513845 (DLC) 2008041688 (OCoLC)256770264
ISBN 9780511719240 (electronic book)
0511719248 (electronic book)
9781139166805 (electronic book)
1139166808 (electronic book)
9780521513845
0521513847
9780521735155 (paperback)
0521735157 (paperback)