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

List of contents

1. Economics for the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration of John B. Davis’s Contribution to Economics Part I History of Economic Thought and Economic Philosophy 2. "Pets and favorites": Keynes’s Practice as Investor in the Stock Exchange 3. Simulation and Economic Methodology 4. Identity: Individual and Social, and a Theory of a ‘Polymorphic’ but Unique Identity 5. Reflections on Reflexivity and Complexity Part II Seeking Justice: The Promotion of Care and Capabilities 6. Understanding the Subaltern Native Middle Class 7. Max U, Morality, and the Future of Economics 8. The Meso Level in Economics 9. Towards a Caring Economy

About the author

Wilfred Dolfsma is Professor and Chair of Business Management and Organisation at Wageningen University, The Netherlands, and Professor of Innovation and Strategy at the University of Curacao. He has published over twenty books and over one hundred articles in international academic journals.
D. Wade Hands is Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Puget Sound, USA, and has taught history of economic thought for over thirty years. He has written on a wide range of topics in the history of economic thought and economic methodology.
Robert McMaster is Professor of Political Economy in the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow, UK. He has published numerous academic articles and was a co-editor of the Review of Social Economy from 2005 to 2017.

Summary

This book seeks to advance social economic analysis, economic methodology, and the history of economic thought in the context of twenty-first century scholarship and socio-economic concerns. Bringing together selected chapters by leading scholars it examines the central contributions that John Davis has made to various areas of scholarship.

Product details

• Authors: Wilfred (University of Groningen Dolfsma, Wilfred (Wageningen University Dolfsma, Wilfred Hands Dolfsma
• Assisted by: Wilfred Dolfsma (Editor), Wilfred (Wageningen University Dolfsma (Editor), Dolfsma Wilfred (Editor), D. Wade Hands (Editor), D. Wade (University of Puget Sound Hands (Editor), Hands D. Wade (Editor), Robert McMaster (Editor), Robert (University of Glasgow McMaster (Editor), McMaster Robert (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367111069
• ISBN: 978-0-367-11106-9
• No. of pages: 154
• Series: Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Philosophy, Economic history, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Economic theory and philosophy