Gábor Bíró

The Economic Thought of Michael Polanyi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Michael Polanyi is most famous for his work in chemistry and the philosophy of science, but in the 1930s and 1940s he made an important contribution to economics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780367785062
• ISBN-10: 0367785064
• Artikelnr.: 61210253

Autorenporträt

Gábor Bíró is an Assistant Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Philosophy and History of Science at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary. He was awarded the History of Economics Society 'Craufurd Goodwin Best Article Prize' in 2021 for his paper on Michael Polanyi and the first economics film published in the Journal of the History of Economic Thought.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction ONE
Polanyi's Work Against Extreme Liberalism and Socialist Planning TWO
The First Economics Film THREE
Rival Schools of Thought in the 1930s and 1940s FOUR
Polanyi's Visual Method FIVE
Correspondence on the Spirituality of Science and Economics SIX
Economic Evil and Machineness EPILOGUE
Towards a Polanyian Personal Economics References Index