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Modern liberalism asserts the transcendental, autonomous self's 'natural rights' against others' moralistic and political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of 'social justice'. Timothy Roth argues that the liberal...
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The Elgar Companion to Economics and Philosophy aims to demonstrate exactly how these two important areas have always been linked, and to illustrate the key areas of overlap. The contributors are well-known and distinguished authors from a variety of disciplines, who have been invited both to...
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A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially commissioned papers in Volume Two present some of the best policy-oriented research in the field. They stress the institutional roots of corruption and include new research on topics...
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evolution; conceptions of evolution; and evolution and capitalism …. 4. Evolution and capitalism …
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Sison studies a wide range of recent management cases from the viewpoint of moral capital: the sorry state of US airport screeners before 9-11, the Ford Explorer rollovers and Firestone tire failures, the battle for the 'HP way' between Carly Fiorina and the heirs of the founding families, the...
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"Authoritarian capitalism is rapidly evolving, intensifying and spreading across the globe. This updated second edition … fundamental authoritarianism of capitalism. Analysing how marketization is promoting political authoritarianism across the world … democracy. In doing so, Bloom rethinks the structural and discursive role of sovereign power within capitalism, illustrating how …
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students across economics and finance, and related disciplines interested in institutions, capitalism, the market economy and …
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capitalism in the US -- 6. Corporate capitalism and the university as a business -- 7. Collegiate business schools in the US …
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This landmark book presents a critical study of the Austrian subjectivism of Menger and Mises and assesses their contribution in the light of contemporary philosophy of the human sciences. Allen Oakley lays emphasis on the subjectivism of Menger and Mises as the foundation of Austrian economics....
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The Economy as Process of Valuation sheds new light on the potential benefits of concept and theory formation along dynamic and evolutionary lines for understanding economic processes. The emphasis is on aspects of the economy as a process of valuation rather than as a mechanistic result of...
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