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Ordinary choices : individuals, incommensurability, and democracy / Robert Urquhart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Urquhart, Robert, 1948-
- Series:
- Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 69.
- Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 69
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social choice.
- Choice (Psychology).
- Decision making.
- Individuality.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Social choice and decision-making are key topics in economic theory and Robert Urquhart delves into the world of philosophy in this superb new book.
- Contents:
- Gods and mortals
- A human order
- A tragic order
- Taking things seriously
- Shapes and scales of choice
- The jolly corner
- Necessity and difficulty of life choice
- The time of crossword puzzles
- For small values
- The occurrence of individuality
- Individuals, materialism, and democracy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-99681-4
- 1-135-99682-2
- 1-280-24399-6
- 9786610243990
- 0-203-31134-5
- 9780203311349
- OCLC:
- 922956890
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