What’s wrong with the world? Rationality! A critique of economic anthropology in the spirit of Jean Gebser
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Keywords
Jean Gebser; global economy; universal history; resource constraints; entropy law; bifurcation; chaos theory;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N01 - Economic History - - General - - - Development of the Discipline: Historiographical; Sources and Methods
- P00 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - General - - - General
- Z10 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - General
- P51 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems
- B29 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Other
- Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EVO-2010-11-13 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-HPE-2010-11-13 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2010-11-13 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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