Mark A.Lutz is Professor of Economics at the University of Maine.

• Preface Source Acknowledgments 1 Introducing social economics 2 The grandfather of social economics: J.C.L. Simonde de Sismondi 3 The germination of social economics on British soil 4 In Sismondi’s spirit: John A. Hobson 5 Ethics, science and economic welfare 6 Tracking the common good 7 How reasonable is economic rationality? 8 Rethinking the corporation 9 Whither the market and globalization? 10 The ultimate challenge 11 Social economics as an alternative.

Mark A.Lutz is Professor of Economics at the University of Maine.

• Preface Source Acknowledgments 1 Introducing social economics 2 The grandfather of social economics: J.C.L. Simonde de Sismondi 3 The germination of social economics on British soil 4 In Sismondi’s spirit: John A. Hobson 5 Ethics, science and economic welfare 6 Tracking the common good 7 How reasonable is economic rationality? 8 Rethinking the corporation 9 Whither the market and globalization? 10 The ultimate challenge 11 Social economics as an alternative.

Mark A.Lutz is Professor of Economics at the University of Maine.

• Preface Source Acknowledgments 1 Introducing social economics 2 The grandfather of social economics: J.C.L. Simonde de Sismondi 3 The germination of social economics on British soil 4 In Sismondi’s spirit: John A. Hobson 5 Ethics, science and economic welfare 6 Tracking the common good 7 How reasonable is economic rationality? 8 Rethinking the corporation 9 Whither the market and globalization? 10 The ultimate challenge 11 Social economics as an alternative.