Social Inequality, Analytical Egalitarianism and the March Towards Eugenic Explanations in the Social Sciences
Laurence S. . Ed(S): Moss
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Paperback. This book contains several essays by historians of economics who express varying reactions to the thesis expressed in Professors Sandra J. Peart's and David M. Levy's book The 'Vanity of the Philosopher': From Equality to Hierarchy in Post-classical Economics. Editor(s): Moss, Laurence S. Series: AJES: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
This book gathers together several essays by historians of economics who express varying reactions to the Peart-Levy thesis.
This book gathers together several essays by historians of economics who express varying reactions to the Peart-Levy thesis.
- Contains several essays by historians of economics who express varying reactions to the thesis expressed in Professors Sandra J. Peart’s and David M. Levy’s book The ‘Vanity of the Philosopher’: From Equality to Hierarchy in Post-classical Economics
- Explains the importance of 'analytic egalitarianism' in economics and the sad consequences of moving away from this approach
- Provides reading that can complement reading lists in economics, the mathematics of gambling, and the political economy of the gaming industry
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
AJES: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405191241
SKU
V9781405191241
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99-15
About Laurence S. . Ed(S): Moss
Laurence S. Moss is the editor of the American Journal of Economics and Sociology. He advocates the cross-fertilization of ideas in both economics and sociology by the choice of topics included in the journal as well as the methodologies employed. He was born in New York City and now lives in Brookline, Massachusetts. He is a Full Professor of Economics ... Read more
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