History, Methodology and Identity for a 21st Century Social Economics

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book seeks to advance social economic analysis, economic methodology, and the history of economic thought in the context of twenty-first-century ... Lees meer

The Capability Approach

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book examines the application of the capability approach in development practice and in public policy, focussing on its adoption in the Asia-Paci... Lees meer

Global Social Economy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 14
• This volume expands on the standard economic framework of 'global economy' by looking at the way in which economic life is framed by society and socia... Lees meer

Global Social Economy

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 14
• This volume expands on the standard economic framework of 'global economy' by looking at the way in which economic life is framed by society and socia... Lees meer

Human Nature in Modern Economics

Anna Horodecka

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Human Nature in Modern Economics offers a precise definition of the concept of human nature in economics, something that is so far lacking in the theo... Lees meer

Economics and Other Disciplines

Ricardo F Crespo

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• During the second half of the twentieth century, economics exported its logic - utility maximization - to the analysis of several human activities or ... Lees meer

Welfare Economics

Roger A McCain

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Although it was an important specialization in economics in the mid-twentieth century, welfare economics has received less attention in the twenty-fir... Lees meer

Ethics and the Market

Betsy Jane Clary, Wilfred Dolfsma, Deborah M Figart

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Comprising cutting-edge work on the state of social economics today, this key book includes strong emphasis on the role of ethics, morality, identity,... Lees meer

The Gift in the Economy and Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Mainstream economics offers a perspective on the gift which is constructed around exchange, axioms of self-interest, instrumental rationality and util... Lees meer

The Theory of the Individual in Economics

John B Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy. Economics, though, is guilty of taking this hugely important concept... Lees meer

Social Economics

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This work brings together leading practitioners from the field of social economics to address such issues as the transition from command economies, re... Lees meer

The Economics of Social Responsibility

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book provides a new interpretation of social enterprises as entrepreneurial organizations that pursue social objectives and are successful due to... Lees meer

Analysis of Socio-Economic Conditions

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Showcasing fuzzy set theory, this book highlights the enormous potential of fuzzy logic in helping to analyse the complexity of a wide range of socio-... Lees meer

Economics as Social Science

Roberto Marchionatti, Mario Cedrini

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book focuses on a territory that persists to be largely intractable using the postulates of economics: that of primitive societies. In retracing ... Lees meer

The Social Economics of Health Care

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• For too long now, the issue of health care reform has been dominated by the techniques of mainstream economics and the constant application of the too... Lees meer

The Economics of Values-Based Organisations

Luigino Bruni, Alessandra Smerilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 21
• This book looks at the governance of values-based organizations (VBOs), which are organizations with a mission and identity based on ideals. Examples ... Lees meer

Reclaiming Evolution

William Dugger, Howard J Sherman

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Explore the way society develops using the equally radical, but very different approaches of Thorstein Veblen and Karl Marx. Lees meer

The Environmental Consequences of Growth

Douglas Booth

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are c... Lees meer

Working Time

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book presents the first comprehensive analyis of both paid and unpaid work time, integrating a unique discussion of overwork, underwork, shorteni... Lees meer

The Economics of Social Responsibility

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 15
• This book provides a new interpretation of social enterprises as entrepreneurial organizations that pursue social objectives and are successful due to... Lees meer

Elements of an Evolutionary Theory of Welfare

Martin Binder

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• It has always been an important task of economics to assess individual and social welfare. The traditional approach has assumed that the measuring rod... Lees meer

Elements of an Evolutionary Theory of Welfare

Martin (Max Planck Institute of Economics, Germany) Binder

• Hardcover | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Work in behavioural economics has questioned traditional measures for welfare. This book asks whether a different measure for individual welfare can, ... Lees meer

The Economics of Resource Allocation in Health Care

Andrea Klonschinski

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The question of how to allocate scarce medical resources has become an important public policy issue in recent decades. Cost-Utility Analysis is the m... Lees meer

The Theory of the Individual in Economics

John B Davis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy. Economics, though, is guilty of taking this hugely important concept... Lees meer