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Author Boulding, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ewart), 1910-1993.

Title Interdisciplinary economics : Kenneth E. Boulding's engagement in the sciences / edited by Wilfred Dolfsma and Stefan Kesting
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 604 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 155
Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 155.
Contents pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Systems theory -- pt. 3. Unity of social sciences -- pt. 4. Economics and morality -- pt. 5. Communication/persuasion -- pt. 6. Power theory -- pt. 7. Evolutionary economics -- pt. 8. Institutions/institutional economics -- pt. 9. Spaceship earth (ecological economics) -- pt. 10. Cultural economics -- pt. 11. Grants economics -- pt. 12. Conflict resolution, peace -- pt. 13. Teaching economics -- pt. 14. The future of economics
Summary <P>Kenneth Boulding was a prolific writer across so many different fields that not only is he often much referred to and cited, he is considered a core member of many of these fields. Boulding is the quintessential interdisciplinary scholar. He died in 1993, but he has left a legacy in economics, conflict studies, systems theory, ecology, biology, communication studies, and ethics. As an economist proper he has tested and expanded the boundaries of that field without unduly ""invading"" and undermining the expertise and established knowledge of the other social sciences. This proposed volume w
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Boulding, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ewart), 1910-1993.
SUBJECT Boulding, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ewart), 1910-1993 fast
Subject Economics.
Social sciences.
economics.
social sciences.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
Economics
Social sciences
Form Electronic book
Author Dolfsma, Wilfred
Kesting, Stefan, 1965-
LC no. 2012043170
ISBN 1134081839
9781134081837
9780203520215
0203520211
9781134081905
1134081901
9781134081974
1134081979
9781138901872
1138901873