The Spatial Model of Politics

By Norman Schofield

Using unique and cutting-edge research, Schofield a prominent author in the US for a number of years, explores the growth area of positive political economy...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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The Economics of Search

By Brian McCall, John McCall

The economics of search is a prominent component of economic theory, and it has a richness and elegance that underpins a host of practical applications....

Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.

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Piero Sraffa: The Man and the Scholar

Exploring His Unpublished Papers

Edited by Heinz D. Kurz, Luigi Pasinetti, Neri Salvadori

Previously published as special issues of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought and The Review of Political Economy, this volume contains the...

Published November 26th 2007 by Routledge.

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Consuming Symbolic Goods

Identity and Commitment, Values and Economics

Edited by Wilfred Dolfsma

The phenomenon of consumption has increasingly drawn attention from economists. While the ‘sole purpose of production is consumption’, as Adam Smith has claimed, economists have...

Published November 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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The Adam Smith Review Volume 3

By Vivienne Brown

Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well-recognised but in recent years scholars have been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.

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Human Ecology Economics

A New Framework for Global Sustainability

Edited by Roy E. Allen

This book presents ‘human ecology economics’ as a new and more comprehensive interdisciplinary framework for understanding ‘world conditions and human systems’. This book helps economists...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

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Imagining Economics Otherwise

Encounters with Identity/Difference

By Nitasha Kaul

It is possible to be ‘irrational’ without being ‘uneconomic’? What is the link between ‘Value’ and ‘values’? What do economists do when they ‘explain’? We...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

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Explorations in Economic Methodology

From Lakatos to Empirical Philosophy of Science

Edited by Roger E. Backhouse

Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the issues raised by...

Published September 17th 2007 by Routledge.

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How Economists Model the World into Numbers

By Marcel Boumans

Economics is dominated by model building, therefore a comprehension of how such models work is vital to understanding the discipline. This book provides a critical...

Published September 17th 2007 by Routledge.

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The General Theory of Economic Evolution

By Kurt Dopfer, Jason Potts

The first book to chart the development of the field of evolutionary economics, this book provides an integrated generic framework to define the rules of...

Published September 12th 2007 by Routledge.

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