Who runs the economy? : the role of power in economics

Who runs the economy? : the role of power in economics / Robert Skidelsky, Nan Craig, editors.

Other author/creator	Skidelsky, Robert, 1939- editor.
Other author/creator	Craig, Nan, editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	London : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Copyright Notice	©2016
Description	xv, 146 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Power (Social sciences) Economic history--21st century.

Contents	Introduction / Robert Skidelsky and Nan Craig -- part 1. Economics and power: basic models of the relationship. Power and economics / Steven Lukes and Jonathan Hearn -- Economics as superstructure / Norbert Häring and Lucas Zeise -- Economics as science / Nancy CArtwright and John Bryan Davis -- part 2. Case studies. The Keynesian revolution and the theory of countervailing powers / Robert Skidelsky and Roger Backhouse -- The neoclassical counter-revolution and the ascendancy of business / Daniel Stedman Jones and Ben Jackson -- part 3. Applications to the present. Economics and the banks / Adair Turner -- Financialization vs. efficient markets: reframing the economics and politics of finance / Thomas Palley -- Power and inequality / James K. Galbraith and Anthony Heath -- Index.
General note	"The symposium 'Power and economics" took place over four sessions in London on 23 March 2015 ... The following essays arose from the presenations given..."--Page v.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2016951095
ISBN	1137580194 (paperback)
ISBN	9781137580191 (paperback)
ISBN	9781137580184 (hardback)
ISBN	1137580186 (hardback)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HC59.3 .W5 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold