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The dismal science: how thinking like an economist/ Stephen A. Marglin.

By: Marglin, Stephen AMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008Description: xvi, 359 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780674026544Subject(s): Markets--Social aspects | Social structure--Economic aspects | Economic development--Social aspects | Economics--Sociological aspects | CommunitiesDDC classification: 306.3

Contents:

Economics, the market, and community -- What is community? and is it worth the cost? -- The cutting edge of modernity -- Individualism -- Some history -- From vice to virtue in a century -- How do we know when we do not know? -- Sources of the modern ideology of knowledge -- Taking experience seriously -- Welfare economics and the nation-state -- Why is enough never enough? -- The economics of tragic choices -- From imperialism to globalization, by way of development -- Appendix A: The limits of dissent -- Appendix B: The distributional roots of the enclosure movement.

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Economics, the market, and community --
What is community? and is it worth the cost? --
The cutting edge of modernity --
Individualism --
Some history --
From vice to virtue in a century --
How do we know when we do not know? --
Sources of the modern ideology of knowledge --
Taking experience seriously --
Welfare economics and the nation-state --
Why is enough never enough? --
The economics of tragic choices --
From imperialism to globalization, by way of development --
Appendix A: The limits of dissent --
Appendix B: The distributional roots of the enclosure movement.

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