The economics of human betterment : proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Sussex 1983

Author(s)

• British Association for the Advancement of Science. Section F (Economics)
• Boulding, Kenneth Ewart

Bibliographic Information

The economics of human betterment : proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Sussex 1983

edited by Kenneth E. Boulding

Macmillan, 1984

• pbk

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• How do things go from bad to better? / Kenneth E. Boulding
• Indicators of human betterment / Muriel Nissel
• Growth, social innovation and time use / Jonathan Gershuny
• Technology, communications, economics and progress / David Simpson
• Human betterment in a planned economy / Michael Kaser
• Culture and economy / Radha Sinha
• Economic development of Singapore since self-government in 1959 / Lim Chong-Yah
• The concept of human betterment / Antony Flew
• T.H. Marshall on the middle ground / David Reisman
• The welfare state, economics, and morality / David Collard
• The crisis of the welfare state-the Dutch experience / Michael Ellman

Details

• NCID: BA04946697
• ISBN:
  • 0333363752
  • 0333363760
• LCCN: 85672318
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 220 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HB21
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Economics -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Welfare state -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Progress -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Quality of life -- Congresses