Power and Neoclassical Economics: A Return to Political Economy in the Teaching of Economics

Mainstream economics almost completely ignores the role power plays in determining economic outcomes, which means it can only provide partial explanations of the distribution of wealth and income, and of the problems associated with inequality and poverty

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137553737.0001

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137553737.0001

Power and Neoclassical Economics: A Return to Political Economy in the Teaching of Economics Adam Ozanne University of Manchester, UK

DOI: 10.1057/9781137553737.0001

© Adam Ozanne 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-55372-0

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