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Reconsidering Identity Economics: Human Well-Being and Governance
Laszlo Garai
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Description for Reconsidering Identity Economics: Human Well-Being and Governance
Hardback. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 370.
This book presents an unorthodox identity economics that approaches social identity through a non-classical psychology. Garai applies the modern physics concept of wave-particle duality to economic psychology, finding a corresponding duality in object-oriented activity and historically generated social identity. These two factors interconnect to create a double-storied structure of social identity and its behavioral manifestations. The book then presents a calculation device for mediating between behavioral and identity economics. Garai then applies all these factors to two socioeconomic systems developed during the second modernization: Bolshevik-type socialism and post-Bolshevik capitalism. In this context, he examines the Eastern ... Read more
This book presents an unorthodox identity economics that approaches social identity through a non-classical psychology. Garai applies the modern physics concept of wave-particle duality to economic psychology, finding a corresponding duality in object-oriented activity and historically generated social identity. These two factors interconnect to create a double-storied structure of social identity and its behavioral manifestations. The book then presents a calculation device for mediating between behavioral and identity economics. Garai then applies all these factors to two socioeconomic systems developed during the second modernization: Bolshevik-type socialism and post-Bolshevik capitalism. In this context, he examines the Eastern ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137525604
SKU
V9781137525604
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About Laszlo Garai
Laszlo Garai was the Founder and Head of the Departments of Economic Psychology at the University of Szeged, Hungary, and Nice University, France. He has also taught at Moscow State University, Russia, and branches of California State University at Bakersfield and San Bernardino, USA. He is the author of 21 monographs in Hungarian and Russian on economic, social, and theoretical ... Read more
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