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Author:   Janet T. Knoedler ,  Robert E. Prasch ,  Dell P. Champlin
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781845425401

ISBN 10:   1845425405
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   26 July 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction 1. The Place of Science in Society: Progress, Pragmatism, Pluralism Anne Mayhew 2. Thorstein Veblen on the Origins and Meaning of Private Property Robert E. Prasch 3. Capital and the Modern Corporation Eric Hake 4. Pecuniary Institutions: Their Role and Effects Glen Atkinson 5. Veblen's Missing Theory of Markets and Exchange, or can you have an Economic Theory Without a Theory of Market Exchange? William T. Waller 6. Some Myths of Veblenian Institutionalism Geoffrey M. Hodgson 7. Veblen: Economics Raised to the Cultural Level David Hamilton 8. Veblen on Higher Education Anne Mayhew 9. Thorstein Veblen and the Sabotage of Democracy Sidney Plotkin 10. Getting to the Good Life: Agents of Change Janet T. Knoedler Index

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'The volume offers many interesting hints on which the reader may have cause to reflect.' -- Tiziana Foresti, History of Economic Ideas

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Edited by Janet T. Knoedler, Associate Professor of Economics and Chair, Department of Economics, Bucknell University, the late Robert E. Prasch, formerly Associate Professor of Economics, Middlebury College and Dell P. Champlin, Lecturer in Economics, Western Washington University, US

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