Markets, Deliberation and Environment

By John O'Neill

What is the source of our environmental problems? Why is there in modern societies a persistent tendency to environmental damage? From within neoclassical economic theory...

Published December 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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Normative Foundations of the Welfare State

The Nordic Experience

By Nanna Kildal, STEIN KUHNLE

This is a sharp analysis of the unique Nordic welfare system with urgent lessons for governments and societies across the globe.
Welfare programs and institutions...

Published December 8th 2006 by Routledge.

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Economics and the Mind

By Barbara Montero, Mark D. White

Economics is often defined as the science of choice or human action. But choice and action are essentially mental phenomena, an aspect rarely mentioned in...

Published November 24th 2006 by Routledge.

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Economic Sociology

An Introduction

By Jeff Hass

This insightful key resource presents the clearest, most comprehensive and wide ranging account of economic sociology to date. Hass presents a critical and sophisticated yet...

Published November 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Adam Smith Review Volume 2

Edited by Vivienne Brown

Adam Smith is well recognized as a forefather of modem economics but in recent years scholars have been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his...

Published November 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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The New Famines

Why Famines Persist in an Era of Globalization

By Stephen Devereux

The recent occurrences of famine in Ethiopia and Southern Africa have propelled this key issue back into the public arena for the first time since...

Published November 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Economics, Ethics and the Market

Introduction and Applications

By Johan J. Graafland

The primary aim of the text is to introduce the reader to the relationship between economics and ethics and to the application of economic ethics...

Published October 26th 2006 by Routledge.

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Social Costs and Public Action in Modern Capitalism

Essays Inspired by Karl William Kapp's Theory of Social Costs

By Wolfram Elsner, Pietro Frigato, Paolo Ramazzotti

The Social Costs approach to the globalised capitalist market economy has gained new relevance in recent years. The present situation is one of widespread and...

Published October 19th 2006 by Routledge.

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Economic Statecraft during the Cold War

European Responses to the US Trade Embargo

By Frank Cain

Discussing a rarely researched aspect of the Cold War, this volume uses new material to examine how the United States trade embargo on the Soviet...

Published October 19th 2006 by Routledge.

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Economics of the Firm

Analysis, Evolution and History

By Michael Dietrich

This book brings together some of the world's leading experts to present an interdisciplinary, critical perspective on current issues surrounding the economics of the firms....

Published October 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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