Essays in economics And Other Cheerful Themes
Essays in Economics and Other Cheerful Themes is a collection of pieces on economy, polity and society, written by a social scientist over a number of years. The book addresses conceptual and empirical issues in development at both national and global levels. The philosophical bases of these issues are sought to be addressed in relatively non-technical and accessible terms. The book also makes space for essays that deal with less solemn phenomena, such as cricket, film, the conduct of academic institutions, and the esoteric excesses of scholarly writing in the social sciences and humanities. The book is something of a professional economistas ramble through territory that is both familiar and important to him, but undertaken in a spirit of some leisureliness which the author hopes will attract a readership beyond that, solely, of fellow-professionals. Written primarily with the non-specialist reader in mind, these essays aim to be of interest to younger students, policy-makers, and involved and interested alaya citizens.M. Keynes called these children of mis- fortune), in their less academic moments, tend nevertheless to continue to be scribblers. For over thirty years now I have been writing pointless professional papers, with impossible titles such as a#39;Poverty Measures ... This is a collection of nine essays that could be said to fall within the domain of concern of a development economist of a certain persuasion, which is anbsp;...
| Title | : | Essays in economics And Other Cheerful Themes |
| Author | : | S. Subramanian |
| Publisher | : | SAGE Publications India - 2014-07-31 |
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