How to Argue with an Economist
(Sprache: Englisch)
Locating its discussion in the context of current political debates and Australian economic history, this book reflects on how economics has become central to our lives. It explains how the economy is entwined with a nationâEUR(TM)s culture, and that free...
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Locating its discussion in the context of current political debates and Australian economic history, this book reflects on how economics has become central to our lives. It explains how the economy is entwined with a nationâEUR(TM)s culture, and that free market economic policies risk changing the core of Australian culture.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „How to Argue with an Economist “
Part I. A Historical Juncture: 1. A political impasse; 2. A nation-defining choice; 3. Economic rationalismâEUR(TM)s grip on power; Part II. Getting a Handle on Economics: 4. Is economics a science?; 5. Key ideas in economics; Part III. Revealing Economic RationalismâEUR(TM)s Worldview: 6. âEUR~PuntersâEUR(TM) versus âEUR~economic rationalistsâEUR(TM); 7. Contrasting views of human nature; 8. Contrasting views of how society works; 9. Contrasting views of the ideal society; 10. Economic policy and culture; Part IV. Arguing with an Economic Rationalist: 11. How to argue with an economic rationalist; 12. Reclaiming responsibility; 13. Arguing about economic efficiency; 14. Arguing about quality of life; 15. Arguing about justice; Part V. The Future: 16. The way forward; 17. Making sure âEUR~sheâEUR(TM)ll be rightâEUR(TM).
Autoren-Porträt von Lindy Edwards
Lindy Edwards is a former economic adviser in the Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet, a Press Gallery Journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald and Senior Economic Advisor to the then Leader of the Australian Democrats Natasha Stott Despoja.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Lindy Edwards
- 208 Seiten, Maße: 14 x 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- ISBN-10: 0521699436
- ISBN-13: 9780521699433
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.08.2007
Sprache:
Englisch
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'This excellent book deserves to be widely read … it sympathetically and seriously engages both economists and their critics … combines passionate argument with generosity and fairmindedness.' Paul Oslington, UNSW
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