Economics for the Common Good: Two Centuries of Economic Thought in the Humanist Tradition

by A Lutz Mark and Mark A. Lutz

Book Overview

This textbook presents an introduction to the central issues of social economics. Building on a venerable social economics tradition, the book recommends a more rational economic order and proposes new principles of economic policy. The issues covered include:
* the inadequacy of individualistic economics in guiding the policy maker
* a critique of economic rationality
* rethinking of the modern business corporation
* a critical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415143136
• ISBN13: 9780415143134
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"