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Economics made fun: philosophy of the pop-economics / edited by N. Emrah Aydinonat and Jack J. Vromen.

Contributor(s): London : Routledge, 2015Description: x, 156 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138085404 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 330 ECO.N 011270
Contents:
1. The paradox of popularity in economics Diane Coyleã 2. A less-is-more approach to introductory economics Robert H. Frankã 3. Finding the right levers: the serious side of `economics made fun' Jack Vromenã 4. On the philosophy of the new kiosk economics of everything Uskali Makiã 5. Economics is a serious and difficult subject Roger E. Backhouse6. The two images of economics: why the fun disappears when difficult questions are at stake? N. Emrah Aydinonatã 7. Inland empire: economics imperialism as an imperative of Chicago neoliberalism Edward Nik-Khah and Robert Van Hornã 8. The unbearable lightness of the economics-made-fun genre Peter Spieglerã 9. The evolving notion of relevance: an historical perspective to the `economics made fun' movement Jean-Baptiste Fleuryã 10. Economic page turners Bjoern Frankã 11. Economics made fun, and made fun of: how `fun' redefines the domain and identity of the economics profession Erwin Dekker and Paul Teuleã
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 330 ECO.N 011270 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 011270

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The paradox of popularity in economics Diane Coyleã 2. A less-is-more approach to introductory economics Robert H. Frankã 3. Finding the right levers: the serious side of `economics made fun' Jack Vromenã 4. On the philosophy of the new kiosk economics of everything Uskali Makiã 5. Economics is a serious and difficult subject Roger E. Backhouse6. The two images of economics: why the fun disappears when difficult questions are at stake? N. Emrah Aydinonatã 7. Inland empire: economics imperialism as an imperative of Chicago neoliberalism Edward Nik-Khah and Robert Van Hornã 8. The unbearable lightness of the economics-made-fun genre Peter Spieglerã 9. The evolving notion of relevance: an historical perspective to the `economics made fun' movement Jean-Baptiste Fleuryã 10. Economic page turners Bjoern Frankã 11. Economics made fun, and made fun of: how `fun' redefines the domain and identity of the economics profession Erwin Dekker and Paul Teuleã

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