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Record Nr.

UNISA996217319903316

Titolo

Critical realism in economics : development and debate / / edited by Steve Fleetwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-64536-8

0-429-23228-4

0-203-45580-0

0-585-45353-5

1-280-31729-9

1-134-64537-6

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 273 p

Collana

Economics as social theory

Altri autori (Persone)

FleetwoodSteve <1955->

Disciplina

330

Soggetti

Economics - Methodology

Economics - Philosophy

Economics - Sociological aspects

Critical realism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A selection of articles previously published in the Review of social economy (1996) and in Ekonomia (1997), with an introduction by the editor.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

part Part I DEVELOPMENT -- chapter 1 DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMICS AS REALIST SOCIAL THEORY / TONY LAWSON -- chapter 2 THE CLOSURE ASSUMPTION AS A FIRST STEP -- Neo-Ricardian economics and Post-Keynesianism / Stephen Pratten -- chapter 3 REALISM, THEORY AND INDIVIDUALISM IN THE WORK OF CARL MENGER / Clive Lawson -- chapter 4 ON POPPER, PROBABILITIES AND PROPENSITIES / Jochen Runde -- chapter 5 METAPHOR AND CRITICAL REALISM / PAUL LEWIS -- chapter 6 Money is a socialrelation / Geoffrey Ingham -- part Part II DEBATE -- chapter 7 SITUATING CRITICAL REALISM IN ECONOMICS / Steve Fleetwood -- chapter 8 Critical realism and economics: a causal holist critique / Thomas A.Boylan and Paschal F.O'German -- chapter 9 WHY THE TRANSCENDENTAL IN TRANSCENDENTAL REALISM? / Stephen D. Parsons -- chapter 10



Empirical realism as meta-method: Tony Lawson on neoclassical economics / D. Wade Hands -- chapter 11 Against Eurocentred epistemologies: a critique of science, realism and economics / Rajani Kanth -- chapter 12 CRITICAL ISSUES IN ECONOMICS AS REALIST SOCIAL THEORY / TONY LAWSON.