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UNINA9910454573003321 |
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Autore |
Addleson Mark |
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Titolo |
Equilibrium versus understanding : towards the restoration of economics as social theory / / Mark Addleson |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-23166-0 |
1-134-79650-1 |
1-280-18501-5 |
0-203-43401-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge frontiers of political economy |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Equilibrium (Economics) |
Decision making |
Uncertainty |
Economics - Methodology |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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. 266-287) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; TWO LANGUAGES OF ECONOMIC THEORY; NEOCLASSICAL METHODOLOGY; THE PRACTICES OF NEOCLASSICISTS; ON SUBJECTIVISM; INTERPRETATIVE UNDERSTANDING; AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS AND SUBJECTIVISM; IMPLICATIONS OF INTERPRETATIVE UNDERSTANDING; MODELS OF INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION THEORY AS A NARRATIVE; DECISIONS ABOUT THINGS IN THE WORLD; PLANS AND DECISIONS AS UNDERSTANDING; INVESTMENT DECISIONS; UNDERSTANDING AND LOCATIONS; RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT; Notes; References; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Neo-classical theory is incapable of explaining or understanding human conduct. The author favours an interpretative approach to social theory, providing a novel critique of equilibrium theory and insight into the nature of business decisions. |
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