Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of CulturePrinceton University Press, 10 jan 2009 - 328 pagina's "Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of Cultures Merging, in which Eric Jones--one of the world's leading economic historians--takes an eloquent, pointed, and personal look at the question of whether culture determines economics or is instead determined by it. |
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... practices , and economic growth . An example from this school is the historical work of Michio Morishima . Although he is a leading technical econ- omist , his explanation of the Japanese Miracle is Weberian.3 Yet even he eventually ...
... , Principles of Economics (London: Macmillan, 1961), p. 532. 14 Peter Bauer, From Subsistence to Exchange (Princeton: Princeton Uni- versity Press, 2000). 15 In Britain, official condemnation of the practices of slaughtering 10 CHAPTER 1.
... practice Bauer does not seem to have traveled far down the middle road that his views indicate, in search of the precise impact that culture may have. We should our- selves take the matter further. As Marc Bloch said, it is by ...
... practices engaged in by some Muslim immi- grants to Europe, such as the wearing of headscarves, halal modes of killing animals for meat, and female genital mutila- tion.15 These practices placed liberals and feminists in a dilemma. They ...
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