Economists can no longer feel that they operate in a world of certainties. Ever since the demise of the era of macroeconomic fine tuning in the 1970s, with its exaggerated belief in the efficacy of policy making, economists have been confronted with a global economic and political environment which is subject to increasingly rapid change. It is no longer a world which is easy to interpret. It is, to use G.L.S. Shackle's word, kaledic. In the refiguration of economic thought that has been taking place in recent years in response to these changes, the work of G.L.S. Shackle (1903-1992) occupies...
Economists can no longer feel that they operate in a world of certainties. Ever since the demise of the era of macroeconomic fine tuning in the 1970s,...
'Pheby's volume is especially to be welcomed as a clear and critical introduction to a large, complex and confusing methodological literature...It is recommended for all students of economics however experienced .' A.W.Coats, Kyklos 'Professor Pheby in this much needed book gives a brilliant conducted tour ofour subject.' G.L.S.Shackle, foreword to the Japanese edition. Pheby has provided an antidote to the dangers of adopting, an excessively paradigmatic attitude, by supplying a well written, comprehensible guide to this esoteric field. More advanced scholars will appreciate his 168-entry...
'Pheby's volume is especially to be welcomed as a clear and critical introduction to a large, complex and confusing methodological literature...It is ...
The essays in this collection detail the fate of gypsies in the countries of Eastern Europe through the socialist era, and pay special attention to the experience of the Nazi holocaust. The volume includes essays on Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Albania, Hungary and Romania.
The essays in this collection detail the fate of gypsies in the countries of Eastern Europe through the socialist era, and pay special attention to th...
'Pheby's volume is especially to be welcomed as a clear and critical introduction to a large, complex and confusing methodological literature...It is recommended for all students of economics however experienced .' A.W.Coats, Kyklos 'Professor Pheby in this much needed book gives a brilliant conducted tour ofour subject.' G.L.S.Shackle, foreword to the Japanese edition. Pheby has provided an antidote to the dangers of adopting, an excessively paradigmatic attitude, by supplying a well written, comprehensible guide to this esoteric field. More advanced scholars will appreciate his 168-entry...
'Pheby's volume is especially to be welcomed as a clear and critical introduction to a large, complex and confusing methodological literature...It is ...