Legal and Political Foundations of Capitalism : The End of Laissez Faire?

"Institutions matter" is a common refrain among all economists-including many who have proposed progressive alternatives to free market fundamentalism. However, this sentiment does not go far enough.This book draws principally on the Original Institutional Economics and American Legal Real...

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Main Author Moudud, Jamee K. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Routledge, 2025.
SeriesEconomics as social theory.
Subjects
Capitalism.
legal foundations;political foundations;capitalism;original institutional economics;american legal realist traditions;laissez faire;legal institutionalism;institutional political economy
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003323235
1003323235
9781040319079
1040319076
9781040319116
1040319114
9781032346601
9781032346625
Physical Description1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Laissez Faire: The Fruitless Pursuit of a Chimera 2. Messiness Matters: The Analytical Basis of the Legal-Economic Nexus 3. Visible Hands and Corporations: Beyond the Public versus Private Separation 4. Constitutional Vulnerability, the Struggle for Human Dignity, And Monetary Sovereignty 5. Variants of Monetary Hardwiring: Money as a Governance Institution 6. Liberalism's Dark Side 7. Conclusion: Reconstructing Economics or Toward a Political Political Economy Index

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