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6. Public or Private? Institutional Economics and Feminism
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction: The Social Construction of Economics and the Social Construction of Gender 1
- 1. The Study of Choice or the Study of Provisioning? Gender and the Definition of Economics 23
- 2. The Separative Self: Androcentric Bias in Neoclassical Assumptions 37
- 3. Not a Free Market: The Rhetoric of Disciplinary Authority in Economics 54
- 4. Some Consequences of a Conjective Economics 69
- 5. Socialism, Feminist and Scientific 94
- 6. Public or Private? Institutional Economics and Feminism 111
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7. Discussion and Challenges
- What Should Mainstream Economists Learn from Feminist Theory? 133
- Race, Deconstruction, and the Emergent Agenda of Feminist Economic Theory 144
- Feminist Theory, Women's Experience, and Economics 153
- Economics for Whom? 158
- Biographies of the Contributors 169
- Index 173
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction: The Social Construction of Economics and the Social Construction of Gender 1
- 1. The Study of Choice or the Study of Provisioning? Gender and the Definition of Economics 23
- 2. The Separative Self: Androcentric Bias in Neoclassical Assumptions 37
- 3. Not a Free Market: The Rhetoric of Disciplinary Authority in Economics 54
- 4. Some Consequences of a Conjective Economics 69
- 5. Socialism, Feminist and Scientific 94
- 6. Public or Private? Institutional Economics and Feminism 111
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7. Discussion and Challenges
- What Should Mainstream Economists Learn from Feminist Theory? 133
- Race, Deconstruction, and the Emergent Agenda of Feminist Economic Theory 144
- Feminist Theory, Women's Experience, and Economics 153
- Economics for Whom? 158
- Biographies of the Contributors 169
- Index 173