Humanism Challenges Materialism in Economics and Economic History
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Roderick Floud, Santhi Hejeebu, and David Mitch
1 Philanthropic Endeavors, Saving Behavior, and Bourgeois Virtues
Richard Sutch
2 Queering McCloskey’s Feminism in Location and History
Robin L. Bartlett
3 The Spread of Pro- and Anticapitalist Beliefs
Stanley L. Engerman
4 Following in the Path of Deirdre McCloskey: The Lutheran Ethic and the Nordic Spirit of Social Democracy
Robert H. Nelson
5 Economics with Varying Values: McCloskey’s Humanism and Fundamental Insights
Jack A. Goldstone
6 Liberal Advocacy and Neoliberal Rule: On McCloskey’s Ambivalence
Stephen G. Engelmann
7 Economics as the Conversation about the Conversation of the Market
Peter J. Boettke and Virgil Henry Storr
8 Rhetoric and Public Policy: Pathos, Ideology, and the Specter of Health Care
Paul Turpin
9 Humanism, Materialism, and Epistemology: Rhetoric of Economics as Styles in Action
John S. Nelson
10 McCloskey at Chicago
Steven E. Landsburg
About the Contributors
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