Longrun Dynamics: A General Economic and Political Theory

Contents......Page 8
List of Figures......Page 12
List of Tables......Page 13
Preface to the 2000 Reprint......Page 14
Preface......Page 16
Part I. Introduction......Page 18
1. Social Statics and Social Dynamics......Page 20
2. A Realist Dynamic Theory......Page 29
Part II. Dynamic Approaches......Page 40
3. Growth Theory......Page 42
4. Evolutionary Theory......Page 67
5. Strategic Theory......Page 84
Part III. Dynamic Order......Page 96
6. From the Invisible Hand to No Hand at All......Page 98
7. The Strategic Principle of Dynamic Order......Page 106
Part IV. The Driving Force......Page 114
8. The Passive Nature of Homo Economicus......Page 116
9. The Dynamic Nature of`‘Materialist Man’......Page 126
Part V. The Dynamic Mechanism......Page 144
10. A Realistic Dynamic Form......Page 146
11. Strategic Demand and the Growth-Inflation Curve......Page 158
12. The Dynamic-Strategy Model Revisited......Page 177
Part VI. The Dynamic Outcome......Page 184
13. The Orthodox Explanation of Fluctuations......Page 186
14.  The Strategic Explanation of Fluctuations......Page 203
Part VII. Politics and Policy......Page 218
15. The New Political Economy......Page 220
16. The Strategic Model of Politics and Policy......Page 230
17. The General Principles of Strategic Policy......Page 249
Notes......Page 262
Glossary of New Terms and Concepts......Page 268
Bibliography......Page 280
Index......Page 290