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The econocracy The perils of leaving economics to the experts / Joe Earle, Cahal Moran and Zach Ward-Perkins.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Earle, Joe, author.
Ward-Perkins, Zach, author.
Moran, Cahal, author.
Series:
Manchester capitalism.
Manchester capitalism
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic development.
Economic policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Summary:
This book explores how economics dominated by experts and document the weaknesses of this form of economics and how it has failed to address many important issues - including financial stability, environmental sustainability and inequality. The book also proposes a vision for bringing economic discussion and decision-making back into the public sphere.
Contents:
Econocracy
Economics as indoctrination
Beyond neoclassical economics
The struggle for the soul of economics
Rediscovering liberal education
Economics is for everyone.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-212).
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5261-2074-7
1-5261-1549-2
OCLC:
1083895491

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