Modern economics makes much of its claims to be impartial, objective and value-free but it is unable to address our most immediate problems, such as widespread environmental degradation and persistent poverty. Social Limits to Economic Theory argues for a new progressive political economy, based on
Social limits to economic theory
โ Scribed by Mulberg, Jon, 1960-
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Routledge
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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