The failure of economists to anticipate the global financial crisis and mitigate the impact of the ensuing recession has spurred a public outcry. Economists are under fire, but questions concerning exactly how to redeem the discipline remain unanswered. In this provocative book, renowned...

This book explores the application of field theory (patterns of interaction) to Russian economic history, and how social and political fields mediate the influences of institutions, structures, discourses and ideologies in the creation and dissemination of economic thinking, theory and practice....

Durch den demographischen Wandel und die Zunahme der Pflegebedürftigen, den Rückgang familiärer Pflegepotentiale sowie den Fachkräftemangel in der Pflege geraten die nationalen Care-Regime unter Druck. Hier setzt die Vergleichsstudie von Diana Auth an. Sie zeichnet die pflegepolitischen...