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Power or Pure Economics?
Michio . Ed(S): Morishima
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Paperback. Editor(s): Morishima, Michio. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
This volume examines central questions about the nature of economic theory, its historical development and its explanatory power. What determines economic distribution - can pure economic theory itself explain the fundamentals of distribution or is a broader economics incorporating theories of power in society necessary? The book presents the debate through classic statements of each position from two leading economists of the century, Joseph A. Schumpeter and Yasuma Takata. A substantive introduction from Michio Morishima assesses and places in context the work of both Schumpeter and Takata.
This volume examines central questions about the nature of economic theory, its historical development and its explanatory power. What determines economic distribution - can pure economic theory itself explain the fundamentals of distribution or is a broader economics incorporating theories of power in society necessary? The book presents the debate through classic statements of each position from two leading economists of the century, Joseph A. Schumpeter and Yasuma Takata. A substantive introduction from Michio Morishima assesses and places in context the work of both Schumpeter and Takata.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
Classics in the History and Development of Economics
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349149568
SKU
V9781349149568
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99-15
About Michio . Ed(S): Morishima
JOSEPH A. SCHUMPETER (1883 - 1950) was sometime Professor of Economics at the Universities of Graz, Bonn and Harvard. His major works which made him one of the all-time great economic theorists and historians of economic thought included Business Cycles; Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy and The History of Economic Analysis. YASUMA TAKATA (1883-1971) was sometime Professor of Economics at ... Read more
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