1. Introduction -- 2. Social Inequality and the Plurality of Life-Styles -- 3. Inequality Processes and Vertical Social Stratification -- 4. Social Network Analysis and the Sociology of Economics -- 5. From Heterodoxy to Orthodoxy and Vice Versa -- 6. The Order of Social Sciences -- 7. Bounded...

Manifesto for a Relational Economics -- Theoretical Framework and Managerial Implications -- Why we could need a Relational Economics and why Standard Economics and its (orthodox) Derivations do not Help.

Introduction (Bruno S. Frey and Christoph A. Schaltegger) -- Christine Benesch recommends “Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist's Companion” by Joshua D. Angrist and Jörn-Steffen Pischke (Christine Bensch) -- Matthias Benz recommends “The Political Economy of Government...

1 -- Introduction -- 2. Tocqueville’s “New Political Science” as a Correction of The Federalist -- 3. “The Monetary Link": Tocqueville on the Second Bank of the US and Liberal Political Economy -- 4. Tocqueville on the Mixed Blessing of Liberal Learning: Higher Education as Subversive...

1: Introduction -- 2: Intuitions about Welfare – Under the Constraint of Computability -- 3: Sraffa, Keynes and a New Paradigm -- 4: On the Meaning Maximization Doctrine: An Alternative to the Utilitarian Doctrine -- 5: A Generalization of Sraffa’s Notion of “Viability” in a ‘Land...

The Time for a Grand Economic Theory -- The Basic Model for the Integration -- An Integration of Walrasian General Ricardian Distribution, and Neoclassical Growth Theories -- Education, National Debts, and Development Traps -- Income and Wealth Inequalities with Racial Human Capital...

This book introduces the research agenda of relational economics as a political economy for the governance of local and global economic transactions in modern societies. It analyses the mechanisms of global value creation and production networks by studying cooperation in intra- and inter-firm...

Chapter One: Usury, Sodomy, and Idolatry -- Chapter Two: Performativity in Postmodernity -- Chapter Three: The Commodification of Rhetoric in Classical Athens -- Chapter Four: Witchcraft and Representation in Early Modern England -- Chapter Five: Commodification and Performativity in Eucharistic...

This book provides a historical understanding of current debates over tax reform and offers a comparative framework for discussing the relationship between fiscal policy and the distribution of income and wealth. Topics covered include the evolution of income taxation since World War II; the...