Social Limits to Economic Theory

Modern economics makes much of its claim to be impartial objective and valuefree but it is unable to address our most immediate problems such as widespreadenvir... » 

Modern economics makes much of its claim to be impartial objective and valuefree but it is unable to address our most immediate problems such as widespreadenvironmental degradation and persistent poverty. In Social Limits to EconomicTheory Jon Mulberg argues for a new progressive political economy based onnotions of community and justice and incorporating environmental and ethicalconsiderations. In doing so he provides the best introduction to date tocritical nonorthodox economics. «