Michel Verdon

Keynes and the 'Classics'

A Study in Language, Epistemology and Mistaken Identities

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, Michel Verdon undertakes a pathbreaking analysis of the three major paradigms in economics: Marxian economics, neo-classical economics and Keynesian economics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780415140720
• ISBN-10: 0415140722
• Artikelnr.: 25904697

Autorenporträt

Born in Montréal, Michel Verdon studied anthropology at the Université de Montréal and at Cambridge University, where he obtained his Ph.D. in1975. He taught at Cambridge from 1979 to 1984 and is now teaching in the Department of Anthropology at the Université de Montréal. His research interest in the epistemological problems plaguing the study of society resulted in the publication in Paris of his own theoretical manifesto, Contre la culture (Edition des Archives Contemporaines).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: A Background to the Neoclassical Cosmology Chapter
2: Probing the Neoclassical Cosmology Chapter 3: Strange Cosmological
Bedfellows Chapter 4: From Cosmology to Language Chapter 5: Keynes's
Economics: What Kind of Revolution? Chapter 6: Keynes and Speculation:
Aristotle Revisited Chapter 7: More Substance and Transactions Chapter
8: From a Galilean Cosmology to a Galilean Economics Conclusion Appendix 1:
Mirowski on Science and Economics Appendix 2: Marx's Economics: Successes
and Failures Notes Bibliography Index