The soulful science : what economists really do and why it matters /
"For many, Thomas Carlyle's put-down of economics as "the dismal science" rings true - especially in the aftermath of the crash of 2008. But Diane Coyle argues that economics today is more soulful than dismal, a more practical and human science than ever before. The Soulful Scien...
Основен автор: | Coyle, Diane. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
℗♭2010.
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Издание: | Rev. ed. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=362303 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Soulful science. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction
- Prologue to Part 1
- Part 1. The Mysteries of Wealth and Poverty
- The history detectives
- What makes economies grow?
- How to make poverty history
- Prologue to Part 2
- Part 2. Are Individuals free to choose?
- What's it all about?
- Economics for humans
- Information and markets
- Prologue to Part 3
- Part 3. Nature, markets, and society
- Murderous apes and entrepreneurs
- Economy versus society
- Why economics has soul.