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Beginnings of Political Economy
Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi
Inbunden, 2008
1688 kr
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Ju¨ rgen G. Backhaus 1 Johann Heinrich Gottlob (von) Justi was born in 1702 in Bru¨ cken in Prussia (county of Sangerhausen), studied law and cameral sciences in Wittenberg and Jena, yet had to leave the university, entered the Prussian military service, was captured during the Austrian war of …
Soul of the German Historical School
Methodological Essays on Schmoller, Weber and Schumpeter
Inbunden, 2005
1688 kr
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This volume is a collection of my essays on Gustav von Schmoller (1838– 1917), Max Weber (1864–1920), and Joseph Alois Schumpeter (1883–1950), published during the past fifteen years. These three intellectual giants are connected with the German Historical School of Economics in different ways. In …
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Economy and Society
Av Jürgen Backhaus, Wolfgang Drechsler
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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Nietzsche – Economy and Society: The Closed and the Open Questions a b Jürgen G. Backhaus and Wolfgang Drechsler a University of Erfurt, Germany b Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia Nietzsche’s impact and in?uence anywhere in and on our civilization was and is immense. This has by now been …
From Walras to Pareto
Av Jürgen Backhaus, J.A. Hans Maks
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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One may have various reasons for compiling a volume of papers devoted to and inspired by Walras and Pareto. Pareto succeeded Walras in 1893 on the chair of Political Economy at the University of Lausanne. The relation between the two was not always without tensions, although Pareto, on the occasion …
Homo Oeconomicus
The Economic Model of Behaviour and Its Applications in Economics and Other Social Sciences
Inbunden, 2008
1688 kr
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The economic model of behaviour is fundamental not only in economic theory, but also in modern approaches of other social sciences, above all in political science and law. This book provides a comprehensive treatise of the general model, its philosophical and methodological foundations and its …
Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture
Crossing Bridges
Inbunden, 2007
1128 kr
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During the late 19th and throughout the 20th century, social sciences in general and economics in particular have undergone enormous progress. This has led to something of an embarrassment of riches. While certain topics have been fully researched to the point where the marginal benefit from …
Joseph Alois Schumpeter
Entrepreneurship, Style and Vision
Inbunden, 2003
1692 kr
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Joseph Alois Schumpeter is arguably the most important economist of the 20th century. Most readers are familiar with his Theory of Economic Development and his classic Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy. Less well-known are his seminal works published before he left Europe for the United States in …
Homo Oeconomicus
The Economic Model of Behaviour and Its Applications in Economics and Other Social Sciences
Häftad, 2010
1643 kr
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The economic model of behaviour is fundamental not only in economic theory, but also in modern approaches of other social sciences, above all in political science and law. This book provides a comprehensive treatise of the general model, its philosophical and methodological foundations and its …
Beginnings of Political Economy
Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi
Häftad, 2010
1643 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ju¨ rgen G. Backhaus 1 Johann Heinrich Gottlob (von) Justi was born in 1702 in Bru¨ cken in Prussia (county of Sangerhausen), studied law and cameral sciences in Wittenberg and Jena, yet had to leave the university, entered the Prussian military service, was captured during the Austrian war of …
Soul of the German Historical School
Methodological Essays on Schmoller, Weber and Schumpeter
Häftad, 2010
1688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume is a collection of my essays on Gustav von Schmoller (1838– 1917), Max Weber (1864–1920), and Joseph Alois Schumpeter (1883–1950), published during the past fifteen years. These three intellectual giants are connected with the German Historical School of Economics in different ways. In …
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Economy and Society
Av Jürgen Backhaus, Wolfgang Drechsler
Häftad, 2010
1130 kr
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Nietzsche – Economy and Society: The Closed and the Open Questions a b Jürgen G. Backhaus and Wolfgang Drechsler a University of Erfurt, Germany b Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia Nietzsche’s impact and in?uence anywhere in and on our civilization was and is immense. This has by now been …
From Walras to Pareto
Av Jürgen Backhaus, J.A. Hans Maks
Häftad, 2010
1130 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One may have various reasons for compiling a volume of papers devoted to and inspired by Walras and Pareto. Pareto succeeded Walras in 1893 on the chair of Political Economy at the University of Lausanne. The relation between the two was not always without tensions, although Pareto, on the occasion …
Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture
Crossing Bridges
Häftad, 2010
1098 kr
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During the late 19th and throughout the 20th century, social sciences in general and economics in particular have undergone enormous progress. This has led to something of an embarrassment of riches. While certain topics have been fully researched to the point where the marginal benefit from …
Joseph Alois Schumpeter
Entrepreneurship, Style and Vision
Häftad, 2010
1692 kr
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Joseph Alois Schumpeter is arguably the most important economist of the 20th century. Most readers are familiar with his Theory of Economic Development and his classic Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy. Less well-known are his seminal works published before he left Europe for the United States in …
Contextual Development Economics
A Holistic Approach to the Understanding of Economic Activity in Low-Income Countries
Inbunden, 2010
1098 kr
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Poverty still persists in today’s low-income countries despite decades of international aid, and extensive research on the determinants of growth and development. The book argues that meeting this challenge requires a holistic understanding of the context-specific factors that influence economic …
Physiocracy, Antiphysiocracy and Pfeiffer
Inbunden, 2011
1098 kr
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Physiocracy, or the economic theory that a nation’s wealth comes from is agricultural and land development, was a popular school of thought in France in the 18th century. The contribution and significance of the Physiocrats and Antiphysiocrats are explored in detail through chapter contributions by …
State as Utopia
Continental Approaches
Inbunden, 2010
1098 kr
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This book examines utopias in classical political economy and is based on the papers presented by leading scholars at the 22nd Heilbronn Symposium in the Economics and the Social Sciences. The book focuses on the tension between the State and utopia (the State as utopia vs. utopia instead of a …
Handbook of the History of Economic Thought
Insights on the Founders of Modern Economics
Inbunden, 2011
2188 kr
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This reader in the history of economic thought challenges the assumption that today’s prevailing economic theories are always the most appropriate ones. As Leland Yeager has pointed out, unlike the scientists of the natural sciences, economists provide their ideas largely to politicians and …
Beginnings of Scholarly Economic Journalism
The Austrian Economist and The German Economist
Inbunden, 2011
1130 kr
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The twin journals, Der Österreichische Volkswirt (The Austrian Economist) and Der Deutsche Volkswirt (The German Economist) were created by Gustav Stolper, godfather of Joseph Schumpeter, first in Vienna and then after the First World War, in Berlin. Schumpeter was to become a frequent contributor …
Liberation of the Serfs
The Economics of Unfree Labor
Inbunden, 2012
1130 kr
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In Europe, the liberation of the serfs was a project initiated in 1806 with a scheduled completion date of 1810. It was obvious to those who planned the project that the liberation of the serfs involved a complete overhaul of agriculture as it was then known as Europe moved from feudalism to …
Two Centuries of Local Autonomy
Inbunden, 2011
1098 kr
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One of the last Prussian Reforms during the Napoleonic Era was the constitution of local autonomy for the cities. Proof of its lasting importance is that it was the cities that carried out the deficit-based employment policies of the early 1930s also had to carry the burden of a democratic …
Contextual Development Economics
A Holistic Approach to the Understanding of Economic Activity in Low-Income Countries
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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Poverty still persists in today’s low-income countries despite decades of international aid, and extensive research on the determinants of growth and development. The book argues that meeting this challenge requires a holistic understanding of the context-specific factors that influence economic …
State as Utopia
Continental Approaches
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines utopias in classical political economy and is based on the papers presented by leading scholars at the 22nd Heilbronn Symposium in the Economics and the Social Sciences. The book focuses on the tension between the State and utopia (the State as utopia vs. utopia instead of a …
Physiocracy, Antiphysiocracy and Pfeiffer
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Physiocracy, or the economic theory that a nation’s wealth comes from is agricultural and land development, was a popular school of thought in France in the 18th century. The contribution and significance of the Physiocrats and Antiphysiocrats are explored in detail through chapter contributions by …
Beginnings of Scholarly Economic Journalism
The Austrian Economist and The German Economist
Häftad, 2013
1313 kr
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The twin journals, Der Österreichische Volkswirt (The Austrian Economist) and Der Deutsche Volkswirt (The German Economist) were created by Gustav Stolper, godfather of Joseph Schumpeter, first in Vienna and then after the First World War, in Berlin. Schumpeter was to become a frequent contributor …
Reimagining Democracy
On the Political Project of Adriano Olivetti
Inbunden, 2012
1095 kr
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In the journal articles, historiographical essays, and numerous references to the political thought of Adriano Olivetti, the term constantly used to characterize his thinking is ‘utopia’. It is from this word, or rather, the misuse of this word, where one can begin to shed light on Olivettian …
Liberation of the Serfs
The Economics of Unfree Labor
Häftad, 2014
1128 kr
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In Europe, the liberation of the serfs was a project initiated in 1806 with a scheduled completion date of 1810. It was obvious to those who planned the project that the liberation of the serfs involved a complete overhaul of agriculture as it was then known as Europe moved from feudalism to …
Handbook of the History of Economic Thought
Insights on the Founders of Modern Economics
Häftad, 2014
2183 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This reader in the history of economic thought challenges the assumption that today’s prevailing economic theories are always the most appropriate ones. As Leland Yeager has pointed out, unlike the scientists of the natural sciences, economists provide their ideas largely to politicians and …
Two Centuries of Local Autonomy
Häftad, 2014
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One of the last Prussian Reforms during the Napoleonic Era was the constitution of local autonomy for the cities. Proof of its lasting importance is that it was the cities that carried out the deficit-based employment policies of the early 1930s also had to carry the burden of a democratic …
Reimagining Democracy
On the Political Project of Adriano Olivetti
Häftad, 2014
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the journal articles, historiographical essays, and numerous references to the political thought of Adriano Olivetti, the term constantly used to characterize his thinking is ‘utopia’. It is from this word, or rather, the misuse of this word, where one can begin to shed light on Olivettian …