Is economics relevant?
Heilbroner, Robert L.,
Is economics relevant? a reader in political economics / - Pacific Palisades, Calif. : Goodyear Pub. Co. , c1971. - xix, 315 p. :ill,
Includes bibliographical references.
The book demonstrates that economics can be relevant while pointing up the reasons why it often is not - why it frequently refuses to ask the questions that might clearly illumine society; why it sometimes gets unsatisfactory answers to the questions it does ask; and why it too often fails to offer the historic and philosophic guidance we seek.
0876204450 (pbk.) 0876204450
Economics.
Economic history
United States
HB171.5 / .H3914
330 / HEI
Is economics relevant? a reader in political economics / - Pacific Palisades, Calif. : Goodyear Pub. Co. , c1971. - xix, 315 p. :ill,
Includes bibliographical references.
The book demonstrates that economics can be relevant while pointing up the reasons why it often is not - why it frequently refuses to ask the questions that might clearly illumine society; why it sometimes gets unsatisfactory answers to the questions it does ask; and why it too often fails to offer the historic and philosophic guidance we seek.
0876204450 (pbk.) 0876204450
Economics.
Economic history
United States
HB171.5 / .H3914
330 / HEI