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UNISA996197715003316 |
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Titolo |
Complexity and the history of economic thought : selected papers from the History of Economics Society Conference / / edited by David Colander |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-78508-9 |
0-429-23175-X |
1-280-13787-8 |
0-203-43600-8 |
0-203-28681-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (262 p.) |
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Collana |
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Perspectives on the history of economic thought |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economics - History |
Complexity (Philosophy) |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Introduction to complexity and the history of thought; What is complexity?; A thumbnail sketch of the history of thought from a complexity perspective; Specific economists and complexity; Charles Babbage in a complex world; Did Marx know the way to Santa Fe? Reflections on evolution, functionalism, and class consciousness; Complexity in Peirce's economics and philosophy: an exploration of his critique of Simon Newcomb; The premature death of path dependence |
Complexity, chaos, or randomness: Ragnar Frisch and the enigma of the lost manuscriptBroader views on complexity; Will complexity turn economics into sociology?; Marshall and the role of common sense in complex systems; Competition, rationality, and complexity in economics and biology; Alternative perspectives on complexity; Complexity and economic method: an institutionalist perspective; Complexity theory: an Austrian perspective; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book consists of twelve studies on the issues of complexity and the history of economic thought. The studies relate complexity to the |
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