The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy
Author | : Barry R. Weingast |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 1112 |
Release | : 2008-06-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199548477 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199548471 |
Rating | : 4/5 (471 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy written by Barry R. Weingast and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2008-06-19 with total page 1112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over its lifetime, 'political economy' has had different meanings. This handbook views political economy as a synthesis of the various strands of social science, treating it as the methodology of economics applied to the analysis of political behaviour and institutions.