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  • Exit, Voice, and Loyalty

    Responses to Decline in Firms, Organizations, and States

    An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic distinction between alternative ways of reacting to deterioration in business firms and, in general, to dissatisfaction with organizations: one, “exit,” is for the member to quit the organization or for the customer to switch to the competing ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Essential Hirschman

    Some of the finest essays in the social sciences, written by one of the twentieth century's most influential and provocative thinkersThe Essential Hirschman brings together some of the finest essays in the social sciences, written by one of the twentieth century's most influential and provocative thinkers. Albert O. Hirschman was a master essayist, one who possessed the rare ability to blend the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Crossing Boundaries

    Selected Writings

    During the last half century, Albert O. Hirschman has redefined the scope and limits of political economy. His contributions, as both a scholar and an economic advisor, have definitively shaped an innovative program for social change and economic development.Crossing Boundaries, a collection of Hirschman’s most recent writings, forges new and unforeseen connections between the past and the present ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Rhetoric of Reaction

    With engaging wit and subtle irony, Albert Hirschman maps the diffuse and treacherous world of reactionary rhetoric in which conservative public figures, thinkers, and polemicists have been arguing against progressive agendas and reforms for the past two hundred years. He draws his examples from three successive waves of reactive thought that arose in response to the liberal ideas of the French ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Passions and the Interests

    Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph

    Series series Princeton Classics
    In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Hirschman here offers a new interpretation ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Postwar Economic Order

    National Reconstruction and International Cooperation

    Winner, 2024 Best Scholarly Edition Award, European Society for the History of Economic ThoughtYears before he became renowned as one of the most original social scientists of the twentieth century, Albert O. Hirschman played an active role in the rebuilding of postwar Europe. Between 1946 and 1952, he worked as an economic analyst in the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Board of the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Postwar Economic Order

    National Reconstruction and International Cooperation

    Winner, 2024 Best Scholarly Edition Award, European Society for the History of Economic ThoughtYears before he became renowned as one of the most original social scientists of the twentieth century, Albert O. Hirschman played an active role in the rebuilding of postwar Europe. Between 1946 and 1952, he worked as an economic analyst in the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Board of the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Development Projects Observed

    The experience accumulated in the wake of more than two decades of sustained effort to promote growth and change in the low-income countries presents a rich field for scholarly inquiry and new insights into the development process. The success and failures of such projects, the new skills and attitudes they impart, and the internal tensions they sometimes generate obviously have an important ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • How Economics Should Be Complicated

    Series Book 1 - Albert Hirschman’s Legacy
    This volume brings together select texts representative of the full range of intellectual output of one of the greatest and most eclectic economists of our time, Albert O. Hirschman. Covering a time span of over forty years, they recall his most prominent books and include many additional themes taken from essays of wide-ranging origin and content. The title How Economics Should Be Complicated has ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Three Continents

    Political Economy and Development of Democracy in Europe, the United States and Latin America

    Series Book 3 - Albert Hirschman’s Legacy
    With an astonishing unity of inspiration that serves as a counterbalance to the richness and variety of his themes and positions, Albert O. Hirschman, great political economist of our time, introduces us to the study of Western Europe, the United States and Latin America. From his own memories of the fascist period retold on the occasion of his honorary degree to two previously unpublished ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • How Reforms Should Be Passed

    Series Book 2 - Albert Hirschman’s Legacy
    Well-known as a pioneer of economic development, Albert O. Hirschman has been the flag-bearer of possibilism and reform-mongering in political science. How Reforms Should Be Passed is an anthology of texts chosen personally by Hirschman on the latter production line—as he was to call it informally—that is rooted in his long and quasi-exclusive concern for development and Latin America. Key essays ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

  • Shifting Involvements

    Private Interest and Public Action - Twentieth-Anniversary Edition

    Series series Eliot Janeway Lectures on Historical Economics
    Why does society oscillate between intense interest in public issues and almost total concentration on private goals? In this classic work, Albert O. Hirschman offers a stimulating social, political, and economic analysis dealing with how and why frustrations of private concerns lead to public involvement and public participation that eventually lead back to those private concerns. Emerging from ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD