On Economic Knowledge Toward a Science of Political Economics

1. Auflage 1983
ISBN: 978-0-87332-251-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 366 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 490 g

A cross-cultural analysis of the abortion issue in the United States and Canada. The book focuses on: the judicial, legislative and executive branches; public opinion and interest groups; federal agencies; and the roles of subnational authorities and the health care sectors.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lowe, Adolph

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Abtreibung, Geburtenkontrolle: Soziale & Ethische Themen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to First Edition PART ONE CAN ECONOM ICS BE A SCIENCE? 1. Man-Matter-Society 2. The Economics of a Market Society 3. Economic Behavior and the Evolution of Capitalism PART TWO THE LOGIC OF ECONOM IC SCIENCE 4. A Model for the Traditional Theory of the Market 5. Toward a Science of Political Economics PART THREE THE HISTORICAL TREND OF ECONOM IC SCIENCE 6. The Origin of Traditional Theory: Adam Smith’s System of Equilibrium Growth 7. An Alternative to the Original System: Karl Marx’s Theory of Cyclical Transformation 8. The Erosion of the Original System: The Post-Classical Pure Economics 9. Emergence of a New System: J. M. Keynes’s Rudiments of Political Economics PART FOUR ASPECTS OF A SCIENCE OF POLITICAL ECONOMICS 10. Instrumental Inference 11. Instrumental Inference in Operation a. Macro-Equilibrium B. Stabilization c. Balancing of Growth 12. The Vindication of Goals PART FIVE A POSTSCRIPT Political Economics in the Late Twentieth Century

Über Autor(innen)

Lowe, Adolph