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pt. 1. Economics and other social sciences : relationships and boundaries -- pt. 2. New light on rationality, social … relations and the environment -- pt. 3. Flexibility, routines and production in economics and social sciences. …This book is based on the premise that mainstream economics has become excessively specialized and formalized, entering …
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This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and … growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics … treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical relationships. It also regards …
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"Taking an innovative look at the origins of economics, this forward-thinking book relocates economics from a … Scottish Enlightenment, Richard Wagner explores economics in an ever-changing society, looking at the key civilizing processes … and the important social questions. Rethinking Economics as Social Theory moves away from the traditional review of …
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As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field that emphasizes the key … role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being … embedded in the larger web of social and ethical relationships. It also regards economics and ethics as essentially connected …
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social sciences of the twentieth century. In this collection, the contributors - including two Nobel laureates in economics … - highlight Cournot's profound innovativeness and continued relevance in the areas of industrial economics, mathematical economics …
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1. Introduction : a new adventure -- 2. Knowledge sharing : a historical perspective -- 3. The generative potential of appreciative processes -- 4. How to ASK -- 5. Private sector case studies -- 6. Government sector case studies -- 7. Public service case study -- 8. Summary, conclusion, and...
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), 'The Rise of the Regulatory State in Europe' -- Alfred E. Kahn (1979), 'Applications of Economics to an Imperfect World …
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Knowledge, Social Institutions and the Division of Labour gives rise to a new and richer institutional analysis of the economy centred around the analysis of language, the division of labour and social knowledge. It is in this perspective that the economic analysis of institutions comes to be...
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. Authorities in a variety of fields--including evolutionary economics, innovation and regeneration studies, urban modelling and …
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Most work on industrial ecology continues to emphasize its roots in engineering and the technological sciences. This book differs in that it explores the social context of industrial ecology and presents empirical work addressing how cognitive, cultural, political and structural mechanisms...
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