Book contents
- Economic Life in the Real World
- Economic Life in the Real World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- One Introduction
- Two Decisions
- Three Substantivist Economic Psychology
- Four Life Plans and Learning
- Five Self-Education as the End of Economic Life
- Six The Politics of Cognition
- Seven Number and Structure
- References
- Index
One - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 December 2019
Book contents
- Economic Life in the Real World
- Economic Life in the Real World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- One Introduction
- Two Decisions
- Three Substantivist Economic Psychology
- Four Life Plans and Learning
- Five Self-Education as the End of Economic Life
- Six The Politics of Cognition
- Seven Number and Structure
- References
- Index
Summary
, the Introduction, covers the general relationship between the approaches of anthropologists, psychologists and economists to economic life, noting that anthropologists have been very resistant to both psychological and ‘economistic’ approaches (as they understand these) to studying the human economy.
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- Economic Life in the Real WorldLogic, Emotion and Ethics, pp. 1 - 25Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020