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From economics imperialism to freakonomics : the shifting boundaries between economics and other social sciences /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fine, Ben
Other Authors: Milonakis, Dimitris
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Economics as social theory.
Subjects:
Economics > History.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Social sciences.
Economics > Political aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview
  • The historical logic of economics imperialism
  • The economic approach : marginalism extended
  • New economics imperialism : the revolution portrayed
  • From economics, through institutions, to society?
  • From social capital to freakonomics
  • Economics confronts the social sciences : resistance or smooth progression?
  • Whither economics?
  • Whither social science?
  • Whither political economy?.