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1. Hayek's Political Economy

   The Socio-economics of Order

   By Steve Fleetwood

   Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

   In a society where no central agency coordinates the human activity of producing, selling and buying, why is there order and not chaos? This fundamental question has taxed generations of economists. Hayek's notion of spontaneous order goes some way to providing an answer.<BR>Hayek's...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies

   Edited by Stephen Ackroyd, Steve Fleetwood

   Series: Ontological Explorations

   Critical realism has become increasingly important in the way organization and management is studied. This innovative book argues for an alternative to the prevailing ontology, and shows how positivism and its empirical realist ontology can be abandoned without having to accept strong social...

   Published June 2nd 2004 by Routledge
3. Critical Realism and Marxism

   Edited by Andrew Brown, Steve Fleetwood, John Michael Roberts

   Series: Critical Realism: Interventions

   This book examines the relationship between critical realism and Marxism. The authors argue that critical realism and Marxism have much to gain from each other. This is the first book to address the controversial debates between critical realism and Marxism, and it does so from a wide range if...

   Published October 3rd 2001 by Routledge
4. Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisations

   Edited by Stephen Ackroyd, Steve Fleetwood

   Series: Ontological Explorations

   Realism has been one of the most powerful new developments in philosophy and the social sciences and is now making an increasing impact in business and management studies. This is the first book-length treatment of critical realism in business and management. It pulls together a wide range of...

   Published November 22nd 2000 by Routledge
5. Critical Realism in Economics

   Development and Debate

   Edited by Steve Fleetwood

   Series: Economics as Social Theory

   Drawing on the fields of economic methodology and economic theory, this title opens up new forms of investigation in economics and transforms the nature of economic reasoning. The work combines contributions from authors critical of this approach with those who are concerned to clarify its full...

   Published December 2nd 1998 by Routledge