International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 20 Issue 12

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Adam Smith and the Ethics of Contemporary Democratic Capitalism in New Zealand

Marc T. Jones

The ideology of the New Right draws many of its foundationalconcepts from the work of Adam Smith. This appropriation andvulgarization of Smith′s work constitutes a major injustice…

On Need, Wants, Resources and Limits

Edward J. O'Boyle

The conventional wisdom in economics is that resources are limited,wants are unlimited, and the business of the economist is to understandhow limited resources are allocated to…

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The Economics of Church Decline in Scotland

Ian Smith

Examines the dramatic post‐war slide of church membership inScotland from a socio‐economic perspective. Analysis of membershipinflows and outflows reveals that the decline in the…

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Sir Richard Arkwright: Premier Crook in the Industrial Revolution

Donald C. Wellington

Remarks on the parallel in the basis of the riches of thearistocracy and plutocracy. Illustrates the argument from the history ofthe development of the cotton textile industry…

Remodelling the Moral Order in The Netherlands

Ruben Gowricharn

Deals with the relationship between economic recession and moralchange. Taking the case of The Netherlands, argues that the recessionresulted in an increase of the expenditure for…

Cover of International Journal of Social Economics

ISSN:

0306-8293

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Terence Garrett