Econocracy On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts

By:

Earle, Joe

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publication details: Gurgaon Penguin Books 2017Description: xix, 212 p. illustrations 23 cmISBN:

9780141986869

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23 338.9 EA-E

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Econocracy -- Economics as indoctrination -- Beyond neoclassical economics -- The struggle for the soul of economics -- Rediscovering liberal education -- Economics is for everyone.

Summary: This book explores how economics 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.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-212).

Econocracy -- Economics as indoctrination -- Beyond neoclassical economics -- The struggle for the soul of economics -- Rediscovering liberal education -- Economics is for everyone.

This book explores how economics 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.

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