Economics, Finance, Business & Industry Products

Edited by Inoue Takutoshi

This is the first variorum edition of the works of William Stanley Jevons (1835-1882), covering The Coal Question and The Theory of Political Economy, two of the most important books in economics and the social history of Victorian Britain. Both books were revised by Jevons during his life time…

Hardback – 2019-04-26
Edition Synapse

Edited by Jack J Vromen, Caterina Marchionni

In recent years there has been an astonishing growth in scholarly work at the intersection of economics, neuroscience, and psychology. As neuroeconomics (as this domain is usually known) continues to blossom, this new title from Routledge’s Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences series provides a…

Hardback – 2019-03-14
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Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences

Edited by Gillian Wyness

Participation in higher education has never been greater, and governments around the world continue to invest huge sums of money in the sector, not least to encourage even more enrolment. Meanwhile, many countries are moving away from centralized, taxpayer-funded systems to more ‘marketized’ models…

Hardback – 2018-10-25
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Major Themes in Education

Edited by Andreas Pyka, Kurt Dopfer

More than one hundred years after Thorstein Veblen’s famous article ‘Why is Economics Not an Evolutionary Science?’, Evolutionary Economics is now widely recognized as a highly productive approach offering crucial insights for the understanding of socio-economic processes of change and development.…

Hardback – 2018-08-29
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Critical Concepts in Economics

Edited by Thijl Sunier

This new 4 volume collection will bring together the key literature on Islam and Society. In four broad themes the collection will cover Islam and power; minorities and pluralism; everyday life, ethics and community building; subjectivation, discipline and piety. Fully indexed and including a newly…

Hardback – 2017-11-29
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Critical Concepts in Sociology

Edited by Stephen Fortescue

As Russia aggressively tries to regain the status of a ‘Great Power’, whether it has the economic capacity to do so has become a matter of enormous topical importance, not just for those with a long-standing professional interest in the Russian economy, but also for a wider range of economists,…

Hardback – 2017-03-17
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Critical Concepts in Economics

Edited by W. Charles Sawyer

Until fairly recently, many economists looked at Latin America with horror and dismay. Burdened by debt, and ravaged by hyperinflation and unemployment, it was often characterized as a financial disaster zone. Even now, many commentators consider that this resource-rich part of the world …

Hardback – 2017-03-13
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Critical Concepts in Economics

Edited by Wayne Talley

Given that commercial shipping has been undertaken for over five thousand years, it is perhaps unsurprising that Maritime Economics is a well-established and flourishing area of research and study. Now, a new four-volume collection from Routledge’s Critical Concepts in Economics series answers the…

Hardback – 2017-02-16
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Critical Concepts in Economics

Edited by Robin Paul Malloy

The essays selected for this volume highlight the contributions of Adam Smith to our understanding of law and jurisprudence. The collection provides a detailed and overarching analysis of Smith’s work related to law and shows how Smith connected jurisprudence to moral philosophy and to economics.…

Hardback – 2016-12-20
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Philosophers and Law

Edited by Keith W Miller, Mariarosaria Taddeo

This volume collects key influential papers that have animated the debate about information computer ethics over the past three decades, covering issues such as privacy, online trust, anonymity, values sensitive design, machine ethics, professional conduct and moral responsibility of software…

Hardback – 2016-11-16
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The Library of Essays on the Ethics of Emerging Technologies

Edited by Cass Sunstein, Lucia Reisch

Proponents of ‘nudge theory’ argue that, because of our human susceptibility to an array of biases, we often make subprime choices and decisions that make us poorer, less healthy, and more miserable than we might otherwise be. However, using behavioural economics—and insights from other…

Hardback – 2016-10-10
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Critical Concepts in Economics

By Forrest H Capie

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and other important related questions.…

Hardback – 2016-10-05
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