Robust political economy : classical liberalism and the future of public policy / Mark Pennington.
| Author/creator | Pennington, Mark |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, ©2011. |
| Description | viii, 302 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New thinking in political economy New thinking in political economy. ^A522722 |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: classical liberalism and robust political economy -- 2. Market failures 'old' and 'new': the challenge of neo-classical economics -- 3. Exit, voice and communicative rationality: the challenge of communitarianism I -- 4. Exit, trust and social capital: the challenge of communitarianism II -- 5. Equality and social justice: the challenge of egalitarianism -- 6. Poverty relief and public services: welfare state or minimal state? -- 7. Institutions and international development: global governance or the minimal state? -- 8. Environmental protection: green leviathan or the minimal state? -- 9. Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-289) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010927652 |
| ISBN | 9781845426217 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1845426215 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781849807654 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1849807655 (pbk.) |