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1、Downloadedby[ShanghaiJiaotongUniversity]at08:0922November2012CriticalPoliticalEconomyDoestodaysmainstreameconomicsreallyprovidethetheoreticalconceptsandtheteachingandresearchpracticesthatcouldfosteratrulyfreeecon-omy?Isntit,onthecontrary,adisciplinethatsti?escriticism
2、andneglectsourmostbasicfacultiesofre?ectionandimagination?Thisbookaskshowamoreliberatingeconomicscouldbeconstructedandtaught.Itsuggeststhatifeconomiststodayareseriousaboutemancipationandempowerment,theywillhavetoradicallychangetheirconceptionaboutwhatitmeansforacitize
3、ntoactrationallyinacomplexsociety.Arnspergeremphasizesthatcurrenteconomicsneglectsanimportantfact:Manyofusasknotonlywhatsinitforus,withinagivensocio-economiccontext;wealsocareaboutthecontextitself.Theauthorarguesthatifcitizenskeenonexercisingtheircriticalreasonactuall
4、ydemandedeconomictheoriesthatallowedthemtodoso,economicswouldhavetobecomeaconstantlyemerging,open-endedknowledgeprocess.Heclaimsthatinatrulyfreeeconomy,therewouldbenoall-outwarbetweenorthodoxandheterodoxapproaches,butanintricateandunpredictablepost-orthodoxpluralismth
5、atwouldemergefromthecitizensowncom-plexinteractions.Offeringanoriginalandpath-breakingcombinationofinsightsfromHayek,thetheoryofcomplexity,andtheFrankfurtSchoolofsocialcriti-cism,Arnspergerdiscusseshowsuchafreeeconomywouldgenerateitsspeci?cbrandofeconomics,calledCriti
6、calPoliticalEconomy.Theresultisachallengingandsometimesdisturbingbookwhichwillbeofinteresttoeconomistsaswellasphilosophersofsocialscience.ChristianArnspergerisSeniorResearchFellowwiththeBelgianNationalDownloadedby[ShanghaiJiaotongUniversity]at08:0922November2012Scienc
7、eFoundation(FRS-FNRS)andAssociateProfessorattheUniversityofLouvain-la-Neuve,Belgium.RoutledgeFrontiersofPoliticalEconomy1EquilibriumVersusUnderstanding9NewKeynesianEconomics/PostTowardstherehumanizationofKeynesianAlternativeseconomicswithinsocialtheoryEditedbyRoyJ.Rot
8、heimMarkAddleson10TheRepresentativeAgentin2Evolution,OrderandComplexityMacroeconomicsEditedbyEliasL.KhalilandJamesE.HartleyK