From economics imperialism to freakonomics : the shifting boundaries between economics and other social sciences /

From economics imperialism to freakonomics : the shifting boundaries between economics and other social sciences /

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Author / Creator:	Fine, Ben.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Description:	ix, 200 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Economics as social theory
Subject:	Economics -- History. Economics -- Sociological aspects. Social sciences. Economics -- Political aspects. Economics. Economics -- Political aspects. Economics -- Sociological aspects. Social sciences. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7734680

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Other authors / contributors:	Milonakis, Dimitris.
ISBN:	9780415423243 (hbk.) 0415423244 (hbk.) 9780415423236 (pbk.) 0415423236 (pbk.) 9780203880289 (ebk.) 0203880285 (ebk.) 9780415423236 (pb) 0415423236 (pb)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-197) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction and overview
The historical logic of economics imperialism
The economic approach : marginalism extended
New economics imperialism : the revolution portrayed
From economics, through institutions, to society?
From social capital to freakonomics
Economics confronts the social sciences : resistance or smooth progression?
Whither economics?
Whither social science?
Whither political economy?.