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  • THE ESSENTIAL WRITINGS OF THORSTEIN VEBLEN
    CAMIC, CHARLES / HODGSON, GEOFFREY M
    The 38 selections in the volume include complete texts of all of Veblen’s major articles and book reviews from 1882 to 1914, plus key chapters from his books The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899), The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904) and The Instinct of Workmanship (1914). These writings present a wide range of Veblen’s most significant contributions, especially with respe...

    $1,560.00

  • THE EVOLUTION OF INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS
    GEOFFREY M HODGSON
    This exciting new book from Geoffrey Hodgson is eagerly awaited by social scientists from many different backgrounds. This book charts the rise, fall and renewal of institutional economics in the critical, analytical and readable style that Hodgson's fans have come to know and love, and that a new generation of readers will surely come to appreciat ...

    $1,160.00

  • ECONOMICS AND UTOPIA
    GEOFFREY M HODGSON
    Since the fall of the Berlin Wall we have been told that no alternative to Western capitalism is possible or desirable. This book challenges this view with two arguments. First, the above premise ignores the enormous variety within capitalism itself. Second, there are enormous forces of transformation within contemporary capitalisms, associated with moves towards a more knowled...

    $1,160.00

  • HOW ECONOMICS FORGOT HISTORY
    GEOFFREY M HODGSON
    In arguably his most important book to date, Hodgson calls into question the tendency of economic method to try and explain all economic phenomena by using the same catch-all theories and dealing in universal truths. He argues that you need different theories to analyze different economic phenomena and systems and that historical context must be ta ...

    $1,160.00

  • WRONG TURNINGS
    GEOFFREY M. HODGSON
    The Left is in crisis. Despite global economic turbulence, left-wing political parties in many countries have failed to make progress in part because they have grown too ideologically fragmented. Today, the term Left is associated with state intervention and public ownership, but this has little in common with the original meaning of the term. What caused what we mean by the Le...

    $663.99

  • CONCEPTUALIZING CAPITALISM
    GEOFFREY M. HODGSON
    A few centuries ago, capitalism set in motion an explosion of economic productivity. Markets and private property had existed for millennia, but what other key institutions fostered capitalism’s relatively recent emergence? Until now, the conceptual toolkit available to answer this question has been inadequate, and economists and other social scientists have been diverted from ...

    $366.87

  • FROM PLEASURE MACHINES TO MORAL COMMUNITIES
    GEOFFREY M. HODGSON
    Are humans at their core seekers of their own pleasure or cooperative members of society? Paradoxically, they are both. Pleasure-seeking can take place only within the context of what works within a defined community, and central to any community are the evolved codes and principles guiding appropriate behavior, or morality. The complex interaction of morality and self-interest...

    $978.59

  • DARWIN'S CONJECTURE
    GEOFFREY M. HODGSON / THORBJØRN KNUDSEN
    Of paramount importance to the natural sciences, the principles of Darwinism, which involve variation, inheritance, and selection, are increasingly of interest to social scientists as well. But no one has provided a truly rigorous account of how the principles apply to the evolution of human society—until now. In Darwin’s Conjecture, Geoffrey Hodgson and Thorbjørn Knudsen revea...

    $594.08