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The book is divided into five parts Part One lays out the central argumentof the book explaining the reasons for modern economics shortcomings andoutlining the realist alternative Part Two examines the various ways in whichmainstream economics is rooted in positivist philosophy and examines theproblems this causes Part Three focuses on human agency social structure andtheir interaction Part Four explores how the understanding of socialphenomena offered in part three might be used to transform the nature ofeconomic practice Part Five concludes by showing how this newly transformedeconomics might set about shaping economic policy Although informed byphilosophy Economics and Reality is rooted throughout in the problemspractices and writings of economists. Exploring the current statepossibilities and limits of economics the book will be of interest to alleconomists concerned with the current state of their discipline. Part 1Science and Economics 1. Enduring Tensions as points of departure 2. RealismExplanation and Science 3. The Case for Transcendental Realism 4. The Legacyof Positivism 5. The Nature of t «
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