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Frederic S. Lee - Social Costs of Markets and Economic Theory - 9781118869383 - V9781118869383
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Social Costs of Markets and Economic Theory

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Description for Social Costs of Markets and Economic Theory Hardback. Series: AJES: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.

This book deals with the social costs of markets from a heterodox perspective. It deals with the degrading of work, decline of community, and rising income inequality in the United States as markets and especially financial markets come to dominate society. Of course, if there is an attempt to point out the social costs of markets, the response of mainstream economists is to silence the critics or even in Orwellian fashion redefine their critiques so as to eliminate any negative comments about markets. While critique is necessary, there also needs to be a constructive agenda, that is, the developing of ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Series
AJES: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice
Number of Pages
323
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118869383
SKU
V9781118869383
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99-1

About Frederic S. Lee
Frederic S. Lee is a Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He has published extensively on heterodox microeconomics, on the history of heterodox economics. He was the editor of the Heterodox Economics Newsletter and the executive director of ICAPE. He is currently the editor of the American Journal of Economics and Sociology. He has published in numerous ... Read more

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