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020 _a9780521825542 (hardback)
020 _a9780521532617 (pbk.)
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100 1 _aBackhouse, Roger,
_d1951-
245 1 4 _aThe puzzle of modern economics :
_bscience or ideology /
_cRoger E. Backhouse.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2010.
300 _a205 p. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _a"This book cuts through the confusion and controversy about whether modern economics has succeeded or failed"--
_cProvided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; Part I. Economics in Action: 2. Creating new markets; 3. Creating a market economy; 4. Globalization and welfare; 5. Money and finance; Part II. Historical Perspectives: 6. Creating a 'scientific' economics; 7. The quest for rigorous macroeconomics; 8. Science and ideology; 9. Heterodoxy and dissent; Part III. Evaluation: 10. Economic science and economic myth; Supplementary note on the literature.
650 0 _aEconomics
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aEconomic policy
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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949 _aHB87 .B235 2010
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