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Political Economy: The Contest of Economic Ideas
โ Scribed by Frank Stilwell
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 463
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Cover
Table of Contents
Preface
Glossary
Part I: Economic Processes and Problems
Chapter 1: What is Political Economy?
Chapter 2 : The Personal is Political Economic
Chapter 3: Structural Economic Changes
Chapter 4: Political Economic Challenges
Part II: Economic Systems
Chapter 5: Understanding and Evaluating Economic Systems
Chapter 6: The Distinctive Features of Capitalism
Chapter 7: Economic Theory in Historical Perspective
Part III: Back to Basics
Chapter 8: Capitalism Emerging
Chapter 9: Private Vices, Public Virtues
Chapter 10: Value, Distribution, Growth
Chapter 11: Land and Economic Surplus
Part IV: The Critique of Capitalism
Chapter 12: Contesting Capitalism
Chapter 13: The Mode of Production
Chapter 14: Labour, Value, Exploitation
Chapter 15: Capital Accumulation
Chapter 16: Reproduction, Growth, Change
Chapter 17: Economic Crises
Part V: The ideology of the market
Chapter 18: Free-Market Economics
Chapter 19: Consumers
Chapter 20: Firms
Chapter 21: Market Structures
Chapter 22: Distribution
Chapter 23: Economic Welfare and Neoliberalism
Part VI: Evolution and Reform
Chapter 24: Economy and Society
Chapter 25: A Dissident Tradition in Economics
Chapter 26: Economic Power
Chapter 27: Economic and Social Reform
Chapter 28: Corporate Globalisation
Part VII: Stabilising the Economy
Chapter 29: The Disillusioned Defence of Capitalism
Chapter 30: Constructing a Keynesian Model
Chapter 31: Instability in a monetary economy
Chapter 32: Macroeconomic Policy
Chapter 33: The Keynesian Legacy
Part VIII: Contemporary Concerns
Chapter 34: A Radical Reconstruction
Chapter 35: Economy and Environment
Chapter 36: Technology, Industry, Work
Chapter 37: Class, Gender, Ethnicity
Chapter 38: The Political Economy of the State
Part IX: Whither Political Economy?
Chapter 39: Why do Economists Disagree?
Chapter 40: A Level Playing Field for Economic Ideas
Chapter 41: Whither Capitalism?
Endnotes
Further Reading
Index
End Page
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