The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education

Herausgeber: Reardon, Jack

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a blueprint for those interested in teaching from a pluralist perspective, regardless of ideology. It provides educators, policy makers and students with helpful suggestions for implementing pluralism into pedagogy, by offering detailed suggestions and guidelines for incorporating pluralist approaches tailored to specific individual courses. The Handbook for Pluralist Economics Education specifically provides practical suggestions for professors willing to implement pluralism in the classroom and increases the pedagogical influence of pluralist economics while reducing the hegemony of monism at any level.

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With contributions from a wide array of economists from Julie Nelson to Phil O'Hara, the book presents the pluralist economics state of play and is an essential reference tool for those charged with bringing the next generations of economists to the forefront.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780415777629
• ISBN-10: 0415777623
• Artikelnr.: 26984824

Autorenporträt

Jack Reardon is Professor of Economics at Hamline University, Minnesota.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: The Need For Pluralism in Economics Education 1. Introduction and
Overview Jack Reardon 2. The Meltdown and Economics Textbooks Edward
Fullbrook 3. A Revolution From the Margin: A Student Perspective Nicholas
Dan, Nicholas Houpt, Sean Mallin and Felipe Witchger 4. Why Economics Needs
Pluralism Bernard Guerrien and Sophie Jallais 5. History of Thought,
Methodology and Pluralism Sheila Dow Part Two: Reclaiming the Principles
Course 6. The Principles Course Julie Nelson 7. Teaching Economics as if
Time Mattered David Wheat Part Three: Core Theory Courses 8. A Pluralist
Approach to Intermediate Macroeconomics Irene van Staveren 9. A Pluralist
Approach to Microeconomics Steve Keen 10. Mathematics for Pluralist
Economists Steve Keen Part Four: Advanced Courses/Electives 11. Pluralism
in Labor Economics Dell Champlin and Barbara Wiens-Tuers 12. Environmental
Economics Peter Soderbaum 13. International Economics Maria Madi and José
Gonçalves 14. Money, Credit and Finance in Political Economy: National,
Regional and Global Dimensions Phil O¿Hara 15. Green Economics: An Exciting
New Discipline Miriam Kennett Part Five 16. Conclusion Jack Reardon