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04079aam a22004094a 4500 001 BD5103D46A8A11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 110309s2011 enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011010559 020 $a 1107013410 020 $a 9781107013414 035 $a (OCoLC)707023094 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d YDXCP $d UKMGB $d NDD $d BWX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a HB98.3 B85 2011 245 00 $a Building Chicago economics : $b new perspectives on the history of America's most powerful economics program / $c edited by Robert Van Horn, Philip Mirowski, Thomas A. Stapleford. 260 $a Cambridge ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2011. 300 $a lii, 399 p. ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Historical perspectives on modern economics 520 $a "Over the past forty years, economists associated with the University of Chicago have won more than one-third of the Nobel prizes awarded in their discipline and have been major influences on American public policy. Building Chicago Economics presents the first collective attempt by social science historians to chart the rise and development of the Chicago School during the decades that followed the Second World War. Drawing on new research in published and archival sources, contributors examine the people, institutions, and ideas that established the foundations for the success of Chicago economics and thereby positioned it as a powerful and controversial force in American political and intellectual life"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: Blueprints R. Van Horn, P. Mirowski, and T. Stapleford; Orientation: finding the Chicago School J. Peck; Part I. Economics Built for Policy: The Legacy of Milton Friedman: 1. Positive economics for democratic policy: Milton Friedman, institutionalism, and the science of history T. Stapleford; 2. Markets, politics, and democracy at Chicago: taking economics seriously D. Hammond; Part II. Constructing the Institutional Foundations of the Chicago School: 3. The price is not right: Theodore W. Schultz, policy planning, and agricultural economics in the cold-war United States P. Burnett; 4. Sharpening tools in the workshop: the workshop system and the Chicago School's success R. Emmett; 5. George Stigler, the graduate school of business, and the pillars of the Chicago School E. Nik-Khah; Part III. Imperial Chicago: 6. Chicago price theory and chicago law and economics: a tale of two transitions S. Medema; 7. Intervening in laissez-faire liberalism: Chicago's shift on patents R. Van Horn and M. Klaes; 8. Allusions to evolution: edifying evolutionary biology rather than economic theory J. Vromen; 9. On the origins (at Chicago) of some species of evolutionary economics P. Mirowski; Part IV. Debating Chicago Neoliberalism: 10. Jacob Viner's critique of Chicago neoliberalism R. Van Horn; 11. The Chicago School, Hayek, and neoliberalism B. Caldwell; 12. The lucky consistency of Milton Friedman's science and politics, 1933-1963 B. Cherrier; 13. Far right of the midway: Chicago neoliberalism and the genesis of the Milton Friedman Institute (2006-2009) E. Nik-Khah. 650 0 $a Chicago school of economics $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Free enterprise $x History $y 20th century. 600 10 $a Friedman, Milton, $d 1912-2006, 700 1 $a Van Horn, Robert, $d 1978- 700 0 $a Mirowski, Philip, $d 1951- 700 1 $a Stapleford, Thomas A., $d 1974- 830 0 $a Historical perspectives on modern economics. 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2011010559-b.html 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2011010559-t.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1110/2011010559-d.html 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20221203070945.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BD5103D46A8A11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search