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With contributions from leading figures such as Diana Strassman, Julie Nelson & Sandra Harding, this volume describes, analyses & criticizes the main issues touched upon by feminist economics, including neoclassical economics, postcolonial theory, evolutionary economics, & critical realism and postmodernism.
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In Economics and Feminism: Disturbances in the Field, Albelda examines the characteristics of economics that have made it almost impervious to feminism. She finds that the dominance of neoclassical economic theory since the 1970s has made the field especially resistant to dissension. Any field overwhelmingly governed by a single paradigm is naturally less open to challenging points of view. Moreover, the theory claims to promote value free analysis,...
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Lichtenberg offers practical tips and exercises from her seminars and workshops to help women succeed in business and life. She addresses how they can get in touch what what they want, get support from and persuade others, talk about money with confidence, and avoid jeopardizing relationships.
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At its core, an economy is about providing goods and services for human well-being. But many economists and critics preach that an economy is something far different: a cold and heartless system that operates outside of human control. In this impassioned and perceptive work, Julie A. Nelson asks a compelling question: If our economic world is something that we as humans create, aren't ethics and human relationships--dimensions of a full and rich life--intrinsically...
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THE INVISIBLE HEART addresses an often-neglected yet basic problem in our society: balancing economic pursuits with care for others, particularly children, the elderly, and the infirm. THE INVISIBLE HEART reinterprets policy issues such as welfare reform, school finance, and progresive taxation, and confronts the challenges of globalization, outlining strategies for developing an economic system that rewards both individual achievment and care for...
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