Screen LibraryEconomics in the shadows of Darwin and Marx：essays on institutional and evolutionary themes
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| Main Authors: | |
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| Published: |
Edward Elgar,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 265 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1845424972 9781845424978 |
| Index Number: | F091 |
| CLC: |
F091.33 F091.349 F0 F0-0 |
| Call Number: | F0/H691-2 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-253) and index. Introduction -- Marxism, Darwinism, institutionalism -- Darwin and Marx at the crossroads -- Social Darwinism in anglophone academic journals -- Institutionalism versus Marxism : a debate with Alex Callinicos -- Three essays on critical realism -- The uncritical political affinities of critical realism -- Contestable claims by for critical realism in economics -- The problem of formalism in economics -- Habits and individuals; routines and institutions -- What are institutions? -- The hidden persuaders -- The complex evolution of a simple traffic convention -- The nature and replication of r |