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Tarde's influence on Schumpeter: technology and social evolution

Michaelides, Panayotis G.; Theologou, Kostas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) May, pp. 361-373

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that Joseph Schumpeter's views are influenced by the French social philosopher Gabriel Tarde who delivered a theory of social evolution based on technological change as its driving force. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the...

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Tarde's influence on Schumpeter: technology and social evolution

Michaelides, Panayotis G.; Theologou, Kostas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) 5, pp. 361-373

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The Relationship between Economics and Psychology in Robbins

Sanchez‐Robles, Blanca - In: International Journal of Social Economics 21 (1994) 8, pp. 3-13

Attempts to express certain views about the relationship that Robbins advocates between economics and psychology … theories. This procedure, however, is greatly misleading and can damage the autonomy of economics, making it dependent on the … particular theories that are provided to explain human behaviour. At the same time, Robbins defends the view that economics …

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Factors influencing healthcare choices by the elderly in India: role of social interactions

Self, Sharmistha; Basuroy, Subhasree - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 9, pp. 1231-1251

Purpose The primary objective of this paper is to identify and analyze factors that influence choice and quality of healthcare of the elderly population in two northern and two southern states in India. The purpose of this paper is to look beyond the obvious factors that influence choice and...

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A multi-theoretical perspective on power in managing interorganizational relationships

Belaya, Vera; Hanf, Jon Henrich - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) October, pp. 1040-1049

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine power from a multi-theoretical perspective by comparing and analyzing different views and definitions of power in order to use the findings for further studying this construct as a key element for managerial purposes in the interorganizational...

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Freud’s civilization revisited in the nuclear age

Conway O’Brien, John - In: International Journal of Social Economics 28 (2001) 5/6/7, pp. 409-425

The purpose of this paper is to re‐examine the views of Freud in his Civilization and its Discontents and compare his idea of civilization with that of other scholars in order to determine if we will ever be able to create a society which will endure in these days of nuclear power. The dangers...

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O’Brien, civilisation and aggression

Armour, Leslie - In: International Journal of Social Economics 28 (2001) 5/6/7, pp. 430-438

Civilisation is not possible unless aggression can be brought under control. It is armed aggression – aggression by governments and by groups that hope to become governments – that most strongly threatens human survival. About this, Freud’s theorizing most strongly captures the...

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A multi‐theoretical perspective on power in managing interorganizational relationships

Belaya, Vera; Henrich Hanf, Jon - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 11, pp. 1040-1049

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine power from a multi‐theoretical perspective by comparing and analyzing different views and definitions of power in order to use the findings for further studying this construct as a key element for managerial purposes in the...

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The economic function in the Hindu worldview: its perennial social relevance

Chakraborty, S.K.; Chakraborty, D. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) October, pp. 714-734

economics and allied matters. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is a conceptual one that highlights a few crucial … economics in the context of Hinduism. …

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Factors that influence choice of major: why some students never consider economics

Calkins, Lindsay Noble; Welki, Andrew - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) August, pp. 547-564

Purpose – In the fall of 1996, Walstad suggested that the economics profession needed to obtain the students …/methodology/approach – To recruit majors and to address Walstad's concern, economics and non-economics majors were surveyed to determine which … factors they consider important when choosing a major and to better understand why some students never consider economics …

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