Interdisciplinary economics : Kenneth E. Boulding's engagement in the sciences / / edited by Wilfred Dolfsma and Stefan Kesting

• Autore: Boulding Kenneth E (Kenneth Ewart), <1910-1993., >
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (632 p.)
• Disciplina: 330
• Soggetto topico: Economics; Social sciences
• Altri autori: DolfsmaWilfred KestingStefan <1965->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Systems theory -- pt. 3. Unity of social sciences -- pt. 4. Economics and morality -- pt. 5. Communication/persuasion -- pt. 6. Power theory -- pt. 7. Evolutionary economics -- pt. 8. Institutions/institutional economics -- pt. 9. Spaceship earth (ecological economics) -- pt. 10. Cultural economics -- pt. 11. Grants economics -- pt. 12. Conflict resolution, peace -- pt. 13. Teaching economics -- pt. 14. The future of economics.
• Sommario/riassunto: <P>Kenneth Boulding was a prolific writer across so many different fields that not only is he often much referred to and cited, he is considered a core member of many of these fields. Boulding is the quintessential interdisciplinary scholar. He died in 1993, but he has left a legacy in economics, conflict studies, systems theory, ecology, biology, communication studies, and ethics. As an economist proper he has tested and expanded the boundaries of that field without unduly ""invading"" and undermining the expertise and established knowledge of the other social sciences. This proposed volume w
• Titolo autorizzato: Interdisciplinary economics
• ISBN: 1-134-08183-9; 0-203-52021-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815492903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the history of economics ; ; 155.