Fronsperger and Laffemas

Fronsperger and LaffemasThis volume introduces two very early, unique, and hitherto largely unknown contributions to the making of modern economic knowledge: Fronsperger's on the role of self interest in economic development (later called the Mandeville Paradox) and Laffemas on the importance of an active industrial policy. Both for the first time in English.

moral and cultural upheaval in a postmodern age

With additional sections on street theatre and other public gatherings

The British royal family has experienced a resurgence in public interest at the same time as global inequalities have expanded between ‘the elites’ and ‘the rest’

Highlighting the many variations and points of conflict across renditions of the same story

Providing a range of perspectives

the story behind the making of Superman is inherently dramatic

This book provides a comparative analysis of the national innovation systems of the five BRICS countries (Brazil

and presents the author’s proven COAT framework

Monster plants

highlighting bordering process

Case studies examine competing definitions of feminism

No philosophical knowledge is presupposed