Routledge What do Economists Know?: New Economics of Knowledge (Economics as Social Theory)

Product Description This volume rethinks the classic question of what, how and for whom economics is produced. Drawing from a range of perspectives it casts fresh light on the relationship between the producers and consumers of economic knowledge. Review "This is a compelling set of essays, most of which revolve around the sometimes overt, sometimes tacit, assumption that knowledge in economics is generally a product of discourse, hierarchies, power dynamics, ideological hegemonies, and other such nefarious matter." -Falguni A. Sheth, "Journal of Economic Issues