A Guide to What's Wrong with Economics (Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization) [Paperback]

'Recommended.' —'Choice'

'This book critically examines the shortcomings of neoclassical economics and considers a number of alternative formulations characterized by a broader conception of human behaviour, the recognition of culture, the consideration of history, a new theory of knowledge, and interdisciplinary dialogue.' —Dr Lucia Reisch, 'The Journal of Consumer Policy'

'Some of the essays are excellent and I would have little hesitation in recommending them to students at an appropriate level.' —Roger E. Backhouse, 'Journal of Economic Methodology'

A revolutionary reassessment of the serious faults and pitfalls of neoclassical economics.

During a time of accelerating momentum for radical change in the study of economics, 'A Guide to What's Wrong with Economics' comprehensively re-examines the shortcomings of neoclassical economics and considers a number of alternative formulations.

Authored by a collection of experts in the field, united in their call for
change.

A refreshing re-evaluation of traditional economic thought.

A unique economics text of interest and use to all students and teachers of
Economics.

Edward Fullbrook is a Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Economics, University of the West of England. He is the founder and editor of the 'Post-Autistic Economics Review'. Among other books, he has edited 'The Crisis in Economics' (Routledge, 2003) and 'Intersubjectivity in Economics' (Routledge, 2002). He has also recently published 'Real World Economics: A Post-Autistic Economics Reader' (Anthem Press, 2007).