Isbn: 9780521443210 - natural images in economic thought: markets read in tooth and claw (historical perspectives on modern economics) (14 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. This 1994 book was the first collection devoted to impact of natural sciences on content and form of economics in history. Editor(s): Mirowski, Philip. Series: Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics. Num Pages: 636 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1033. . 1994. hardcover. . . . . …

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Zustand: New. This 1994 book was the first collection devoted to impact of natural sciences on content and form of economics in history. Editor(s): Mirowski, Philip. Series: Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics. Num Pages: 636 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1033. . 1994. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This 1994 collection of interdisciplinary essays was the first to investigate how images in the history of the natural and physical sciences have been used to shape the history of economic thought. The contributors, historians of science and economics alike, document the extent to which scholars have drawn on physical and natural science to ground economic ideas and evaluate the role and importance of metaphors in the structure and content of economic thought. These range from Aristotle's discussion of the division of labour, to Marshall's evocation of population biology, to Hayek's dependence upon evolutionary concepts, and more recently to neoclassical economists' invocation of chaos theory. Resort to such images, contributors find, was more than mere rhetorical flourish. Rather, appeals to natural and physical metaphors serve to constitute the very subject matter of the discipline and what might be accepted as the 'economic'.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. This collection of interdisciplinary essays is the first to investigate how images in the history of the natural and physical sciences have been used to shape the history of economic thought. The contributors, historians of science and economics alike, document the extent to which scholars have drawn on physical and natural science to ground economic ideas and evaluate the role and importance of metaphors in the structure and content of economic thought. These range from Aristotle's discussion of the division of labour, to Marshall's evocation of population biology, to Hayek's dependence upon evolutionary concepts, and more recently to neoclassical economists' invocation of chaos theory. Resort to such images, contributors find, was more than mere rhetorical flourish. Rather, appeals to natural and physical metaphors serve to constitute the very subject matter of the discipline and what might be accepted as the 'economic'. An encounter between the science studies community and historians of economic thought, it will serve to integrate previously disjointed inquiries. Numerous examples over three centuries are explored in the light of the new history of science, from Quesnay to Marshall to Jevons and Hayek. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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