Economics, Entropy and the Environment : The Extraordinary Economics of Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen

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Contents: Foreword by Herman E. Daly 1. Introduction 2. Nicholas Georgesçu-Roegen: A Scholarly Refugee 3. Georgesçu-Roegen's Epistemology and Economic Methodology 4. Georgesçu-Roegen and" Normal Science" 5. An Economist's Primer on Thermodynamics 6. Thermodynamics and Georgesçu-Roegen's Economics 7. Bioeconomics 8. Conclusion Bibliography References Index.

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About the authors	p. vi
Acknowledgements	p. vii
Foreword	p. viii
Introduction	p. 1
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen: a scholarly refugee	p. 9
Georgescu-Roegen's epistemology and economic methodology	p. 20
Georgescu-Roegen and "normal science"	p. 45
An economist's primer on thermodynamics	p. 83
Thermodynamics and Georgescu-Roegen's economics	p. 99
Bioeconomics	p. 120
Conclusion	p. 133
Selected bibliography of Georgescu-Roegen	p. 141
References	p. 147
Index	p. 153
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