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From political economy to economics : method, the social and the historical in the evolution of economic theory
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ISBN: 9780415423229 0415423228 9780415423212 041542321X 9780203887110 0203887115 9786611932220 1134099444 1281932221 9781134099443 9781281932228 6611932224 9781134099399 9781134099436 1134099436 Year: 2009 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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Abstract

Economics has become a monolithic science, variously described as formalistic and autistic with neoclassical orthodoxy reigning supreme. So argue Dimitris Milonakis and Ben Fine in this new major work of critical recollection. The authors show how economics was once rich, diverse, multidimensional and pluralistic, and unravel the processes that lead to orthodoxy's current predicament. The book details how political economy became economics through the desocialisation and the dehistoricisation of the dismal science, accompanied by the separation of economics from the other social sciences, e

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