This timely book presents a detailed critical reassessment of Schumpeter's analysis of capitalist motion identifying those aspects that remain relevant to an understanding of modern capitalism. It recognizes Schumpeter's very real achievement in giving prominence to entrepreneurial behaviour and...

This book applies a critical focus on the extent to which methodological practices in mainstream economic theory impede our understanding of substantive economic phenomena as the products of human action. Economists, in general, work with a concept and representation of the human agent that is...