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Strategies of Economic Order: German Economic Discourse, 1750-1950
Harold James,Keith Tribe +1 more
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From Cameralism to Ordoliberalism as discussed by the authors is a transition from rationalism to the science of government, and the evolution of the social market economy can be traced back to National Socialism.Abstract:
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: from Cameralism to Ordoliberalism 2. Cameralism and the science of government 3. Die Vernunft des List. National economy and the critique of cosmopolitan economy 4. Historical economics, the Methodenstreit, and the economics of Max Weber 5. The Handelshochschulen and the formation of Betriebswirtschaftslehre, 1898-1925 6. The Logical Structure of the Economic World - the rationalist economics of Otto Neurath 7. Capitalism, totalitarianism and the legal order of National Socialism 8. The genealogy of the Social Market Economy: 1937-48 9. The New Economic Order and European economic integration Bibliography Index.read more
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