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Author:   Mikkel Thorup
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   3.401kg
ISBN:  

9781349955299

ISBN 10:   1349955299
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   30 May 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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.- Introduction: Profiting from Words             Mikkel Thorup. .- Chapter 1: The Greed of Gold – Early Modern Conceptions of Money, Nature and Morals             Jakob Bek-Thomsen. .- Chapter 2: Trade is a Kind of Warfare – Mercantilism and Corporations in the Thought of Josiah Child             Mathias Hein Jessen. .- Chapter 3: The Wedel-Jarlsberg-controversy – Defending the Existing Order Against the Reform-Movement in Late 18th Century Denmark             Eva Krause Jørgensen. .- Chapter 4: The Emergence of the Concept “Political Economy”             Nicolai von Eggers. .- Chapter 5: Equilibrium, Natural Order and the Origins of Normative-Deductive Economics             Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen. .- Chapter 6: Representation and Taxation: Fiscality, Human Rights and the French Revolution             Jonas Ross Kjærgård. .- Chapter 7: Political Economy at Work: Explaining the Results of Machinery in 1830s Britain             Thomas Palmelund Johansen. .- Chapter 8: The Crisis is the Social Organism’s Mastering of Itself – A Conceptual and Economic History of the Problem of Crisis             Bue Rübner Hansen. .- Chapter 9: When Finance Became Productive, Scientific and Liberating – a Moral History of Financial Speculation             Christian Olaf Christiansen. .- Chapter 10: The Economics of Starvation – Laissez-Faire Ideology and Famine in Colonial India             Rune Møller Stahl. .- Chapter 11: The Economic Normativity of British Fiscal Administration in Egypt and Nigeria 1882-1914             Casper Andersen. .- Chapter 12: Talking the Creative Economy into Being             Jan Løhmann Stephensen. .- Chapter 13: Retweet This – Participation, Collective production and New Paradigms of Cultural Production          Louise Fabian and Jaron Rowan.

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Mikkel Thorup is Associate Professor of history of political and economic thought at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. His publications include Pro Bono (2015), The Total Enemy (2015), Intellectual History of Terror (2010) and Rousseau and Revolution (2010). His research concentrates at present on the history of everyday economics.

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