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The dismal science : how thinking like an economist undermines community
- Title
- The dismal science : how thinking like an economist undermines community / Stephen A. Marglin.
- Author
- Marglin, Stephen A.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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- Description
- xvi, 359 p.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- How thinking like an economist undermines community
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-350) and index.
- Contents
- Economics, the market, and community -- What is community? and is it worth the cost? -- The cutting edge of modernity -- Individualism -- Some history -- From vice to virtue in a century -- How do we know when we do not know? -- Sources of the modern ideology of knowledge -- Taking experience seriously -- Welfare economics and the nation-state -- Why is enough never enough? -- The economics of tragic choices -- From imperialism to globalization, by way of development -- Appendix A: The limits of dissent -- Appendix B: The distributional roots of the enclosure movement.
- Call Number
- JBE 08-353
- ISBN
- 9780674026544 (alk. paper)
- 0674026543 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007020882
- OCLC
- 133465536
- Author
- Marglin, Stephen A.
- Title
- The dismal science : how thinking like an economist undermines community / Stephen A. Marglin.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-350) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JBE 08-353