The 1993 publication of Marianne A. Ferber and Julie A. Nelson's Beyond Economic Man was a landmark in both feminist scholarship and the discipline of economics, and it quickly became a handbook for those seeking to explore the emerging connections between the two. A decade later, this book looks back at the progress of feminist economics and forward to its future, offering both a thorough overview of feminist economic thought and a collection of new, high-quality work from the field's leading scholars.
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The 1993 publication of Marianne A. Ferber and Julie A. Nelson's Beyond Economic Man was a landmark in both feminist scholarship and the discipline of economics, and it quickly became a handbook for those seeking to explore the emerging connections between the two. A decade later, this book looks back at the progress of feminist economics and forward to its future, offering both a thorough overview of feminist economic thought and a collection of new, high-quality work from the field's leading scholars.
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Marianne A. Ferber is a professor emerita of economics and women's studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Julie A. Nelson is a senior research associate at the Global Development and Environment Institute of Tufts University and the author of Feminism, Objectivity, and Economics. Both are associate editors of the journal Feminist Economics.
Julie A. Nelson is a senior research associate at the Global Development and Environment Institute of Tufts University and the author of Feminism, Objectivity, and Economics. Both are associate editors of the journal Feminist Economics.
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Hidden assumptions related to gender have affected the deep theoretical structure of neoclassical economics. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
soluble selves, feminist economics, separative self, female economists, feminist economists, caring labor, interpersonal utility comparisons, racial norms, feminist pedagogy, introductory economics Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Hidden assumptions related to gender have affected the deep theoretical structure of neoclassical economics. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
soluble selves, feminist economics, separative self, female economists, feminist economists, caring labor, interpersonal utility comparisons, racial norms, feminist pedagogy, introductory economics Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, American Economic Review, University of Chicago Press, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Harvard University Press, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Nancy Folbre, Davos Man, Julie Nelson, Latin America, Paula England, Social Security, World Bank, Adam Smith, Gary Becker, Journal of Economic Literature, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Edward Freeman, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Political Economy, Post Keynesian, Russell Sage Foundation, Thousand Oaks New!
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- A Treatise on the Family: Enlarged Edition by Gary S. Becker on page 34, page 46, and page 67
- Economics of Women, Men, and Work (5th Edition) by Francine D. Blau in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Back Matter
- Who Pays for the Kids?: Gender and the Structures of Constraint (Economics as Social Theory) by Nancy Folbre in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time by Karl Polanyi on page 116, and page 128
- The Economics of Gender by Joyce Jacobsen in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
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- Economics and Social Interaction: Accounting for Interpersonal Relations by Benedetto Gui in Front Matter, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Postcolonialism Meets Economics (Economics as Social Theory) by S. Charusheela in Front Matter, page 37, and page 57
- Economies and Cultures: Foundations of Economic Anthropology by Richard R Wilk in Back Matter
- Feminism Confronts Homo Economicus: Gender, Law, and Society by Martha A. Fineman on page 286
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