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More Heat Than Light: Economics As Social Physics, Physics As Nature's Economics
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Cambridge Univ Pr
Publication date January 1, 1990
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780521350426
ISBN-10 0521350425
Availability§ Out of Print
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $79.95
Other format details university press
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This is a history of how physics has drawn some inspiration from economics and how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value. The author traces the development of the energy concept in Western physics and its subsequent effect on the invention and promulgation of neoclassical economics, the modern orthodox theory.

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Hardcover
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With Christina Hoff Sommers | from Cambridge Univ Pr (January 1, 1990); titled "More Heat Than Light: Economics As Social Physics, Physics As Nature's Economics"
9780521350426 | details & prices | List price $79.95
This edition also contains The War Against Boys: How Misguided Policies Are Harming Our Young Men
About: This is a history of how physics has drawn some inspiration from economics and how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value.
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780521350426 Book cover for 9781451644180
 
Rev upd edition from Simon & Schuster (August 20, 2013)
9781451644180 | details & prices | 269 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $25.00
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With Philip Mirowski | from Cambridge Univ Pr (January 1, 1990); titled "More Heat Than Light: Economics As Social Physics, Physics As Nature's Economics"
9780521350426 | details & prices | List price $79.95
This edition also contains More Heat Than Light: Economics As Social Physics, Physics As Nature''s Economics
About: This is a history of how physics has drawn some inspiration from economics and how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781501125423
 
Rev new edition from Simon & Schuster (September 1, 2015)
9781501125423 | details & prices | 269 pages | 4.00 × 6.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $16.00

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