The econocracy the perils of leaving economics to the experts / Joe Earle, Cahal Moran and Zach Ward-Perkins.
| Author/creator | Earle, Joe |
| Other author | Moran, Cahal. |
| Other author | Ward-Perkins, Zach. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017. |
| Description | xix, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Perils of leaving economics to the experts |
| Series | Manchester capitalism Manchester capitalism. ^A1360031 |
| Contents | Econocracy -- Economics as indoctrination -- Beyond neoclassical economics -- The struggle for the soul of economics -- Rediscovering liberal education -- Economics is for everyone. |
| Abstract | This book explores how economics is dominated by experts and document the weaknesses of this form of economics and how it has failed to address many important issues - including financial stability, environmental sustainability and inequality. The book also proposes a vision for bringing economic discussion and decision-making back into the public sphere. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-212). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016498803 |
| ISBN | 1526110121 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781526110121 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781526110138 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 152611013X (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |