Understanding the Microfoundations of Government–Civil Society Relations

analysis of power in the network society

اندیشمندان و صاحب نظران علوم اجتماعی بر این باورند که مرحله تازه ای در تاریخ جوامع بشری اغاز شده است. ویژگیهای این جامعه نو را می توان پدیده هایی از جمله اقتصاد اطلاعاتی جهانی ، هندسه متغیر شبکه ای، فرهنگ مجاز واقعی ، توسعه حیرت انگیز فناوری های دیجیتال، خدمات پیوسته و نیز فشردگی زمان و مکان برشمرد. از سوی دیگر قدرت به عنوان موضوع اصلی علم سیاست جایگاه مهمی در روابط انسانی دارد، قدرت و بازتولید...

Monetary Calculation and the Unintended Extended Order: The Misesian Microfoundations of the Hayekian Great Society

In the last decade, a small group of Austrians has attempted to argue that there are crucial distinctions between the Misesian and Hayekian lines of influence, and that the former is the superior. This paper argues that the group has both misread Hayek and underplayed the similarities of Mises and Hayek. More specifically, it sees Mises’s emphasis on monetary calculation and goal-driven human a...

The Microfoundations of Macroeconomics

We consider the microfoundations controversy from the perspective of economic evolution and show that the debate can benefit from lessons learned in evolutionary biology. Although the analogy between biology and economics has been noted before, it has rarely focused on clarifying the micro-macro distinction in economic theory and modelling. The macroevolution controversy in biology has generate...

On microfoundations of the city

This paper considers the spatial structure of a city subject to …nal demand and vertical linkages. Individuals consume di¤erentiated goods (or services) and …rms purchase di¤erentiated inputs (or services) in product (or service) markets where …rms compete under monopolistic competition. Workers rent their residential lots in an urban land market and contribute to the production of di¤erentiate...

State-Society Relations Beyond the Weberian State