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UNINA9910451518903321 |
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Autore |
Nelson Julie A. <1956, > |
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Titolo |
Feminism, objectivity and economics / / Julie A. Nelson |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-78572-0 |
0-429-23171-7 |
0-585-45243-1 |
0-203-43591-5 |
1-280-31938-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 p.) |
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Collana |
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Economics as social theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Feminist economics |
Economics - Sociological aspects |
Sex discrimination against women - Economic aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-166) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Theory, feminist and economic; THINKING ABOUT GENDER AND VALUE; GENDER AND ECONOMICS; WHAT ABOUT OBJECTIVITY?; Applications; VALUE-FREE OR VALUELESS? THE PURSUIT OF DETACHMENT IN THE HISTORY OF ECONOMICS; TOWARDS A FEMINIST THEORY OF THE FAMILY; HOUSEHOLD EQUIVALENCE SCALES: THEORY VS. POLICY?; FEMINIST THEORY AND THE INCOME TAX; FEMINIST ECONOMICS, EMPIRICAL ECONOMICS, AND MACROECONOMICS; Specific defenses; TO ECONOMISTS: WHY FEMINIST?; TO FEMINISTS: HOW FEMINIST?; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This classic study extends feminist analysis to economics, but rejects setting up an economics solely for women. It is the first full length, single authored book to focus on gender bias in contemporary economics. |
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