612 Pages
by
Routledge
612 Pages
by
Routledge
612 Pages
by
Routledge
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For most of this century, the habit of thinking about politics and economics in terms of grand and simple alternatives has exerted a powerful influence over the minds of those concerned with economic organization. Politics, Economics, and Welfare is a systematic attack on the idea of all-embracing ideological solutions to complex economic problems.
I: Individual Goals and Social Action; 1: Social Techniques and Rational Social Action; 2: Ends and Means; II: Two Basic Kinds of Social Processes; 3: Some Social Processes for Rational Calculation; 4: Some Social Processes for Control; III: Social Processes for Economizing; 5: Social Processes for Economizing; IV: Four Central Socio-Political Processes; 6: The Price System: Control of and by Leaders; 7: The Price System: Control of and by Leaders (Continued); 8: Hierarchy: Control by Leaders; 9: Hierarchy: Control by Leaders (Continued); 10: Polyarchy: Control of Leaders; 11: Polyarchy: Control of Leaders (Continued); 12: Bargaining: Control Among Leaders; 13: Bargaining: Control Among Leaders (Continued); V: Politico-Economic Techniques; 14: Price System, Hierarchy, Polyarchy for Choice and Allocation; 15: Price System, Hierarchy, and Polyarchy for Choice and Allocation (Continued); 16: Price System, Hierarchy, and Polyarchy for Other Economizing Processes; 17: Bargaining as a Politico-Economic Technique; VI: Postscript; 18: Postscript
Biography
Robert A. Dahl
