Encyclopedia of Political Economy: 2-volume set

by Phillip O'Hara

Overview

This groundbreaking Encyclopedia is the very first fully-refereed A-Z compendium of the main principles, concepts, problems, institutions, schools and policies associated with political economy. Based on developments in political economy since the 1960s, it is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the field as well as being an authori

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134734894
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/04/1999
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	1360
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Phillip O'Hara

Table of Contents

Corporation. Cycles, Waves, Crises and Uneven Growth. Development. Economic Anthroplogy. Environmental Political Economy. Evolution, Change and Schumpeterian Political Economy. Family and Gender. History of Political Economy. Institutional Political Economy. Marxist Political Economy. Methodology and Philosophy. Money, Credit and Finance. Post-Keynesian Political Economy. Social and Political Ideologies. Race. Sraffian Political Economy. Social Political Economy. State and Policy. Work, Production and Labour. World Capitalist Economy.

Editorial Reviews

'This handsome encyclopedia is an impressive stocktaking of the main concerns of political economy that differentiate it from the mainstream of orthodox economics.' - Journal of Australian Political Economy No43 [1999]'

'I found the Encyclopedia most useful, and highly educative. Its style is clear and easy to follow' - Dr Peter Osman, Newsletter of the Hungarian Association for Innovation

...the publication of this encyclopedia is a major landmark on the long march to develop an influential alternative to orthodox neoclassical economic theory' - Journal of Australian Political Economy No43 [1999]

'Well written...Original and interesting...It is also stimulating' - Eastern Economic Journal (Oct 2003)

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