A political economy of power

This book highlights the crucial, albeit overlooked, role of economic and political power in the making of ordoliberal thought. Raphaël Fèvre explores the roots of contemporary political and economic debates on European governance.

List of contents

• Acknowledgments


• Introduction: The Making of Ordoliberalism


• Chapter 1: From the Ashes of the Western Liberal Order


• Chapter 2: Science Against Interests


• Chapter 3: Economy Through Orders


• Chapter 4: Authority Taming Power


• Chapter 5: Epilogue-Time for Responsibility


• Conclusions: Ordoliberalism, From Crystallization to Ossification


• Bibliography


• Index

About the author

Raphaël Fèvre is Assistant Professor in Economics at Université Côte d'Azur (France) and associate member of the Centre Walras-Pareto (Switzerland). He works on topics in history of economic thought and methodology of the 20th century.

Summary

This book highlights the crucial, albeit overlooked, role of economic and political power in the making of ordoliberal thought. Raphaël Fèvre explores the roots of contemporary political and economic debates on European governance.

Additional text

[A]nyone interested in ordoliberal thought may be assured that reading this book will provide many illuminating insights. It is a welcome addition to the literature.

Product details

• Authors: Raphael Fevre, Raphael (Assistant Professor in Economics Fevre, Raphaël Fèvre
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9780197607800
• ISBN: 978-0-19-760780-0
• No. of pages: 280
• Dimensions: 168 mm x 243 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Oxford Studies in History of Economics; OXF STUDIES HISTORY ECONOMICS SERIES; Oxf Studies History Economics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, Geopolitics