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How language is used to do business, essays on the rhetoric of economics, edited by Edward M. Clift ; with a foreword by Deirdre McCloskey

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How language is used to do business, essays on the rhetoric of economics, edited by Edward M. Clift ; with a foreword by Deirdre McCloskey

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How language is used to do business

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213451520

Responsibility statement

edited by Edward M. Clift ; with a foreword by Deirdre McCloskey

Sub title

essays on the rhetoric of economics

Table Of Contents

Preface / Paul Turpin -- Foreword :, How to buy, sell, make, manage, produce, transact, consume, with words / Deirdre McCloskey -- Introduction / Edward M. Clift -- 1. Rhetoric, markets, and value creation: notes towards a productive rhetoric / Locke Carter -- 2. J.S. Mill's Art and business of life and the humility of bona fide scholarship / David Gore -- 3. The meaning-surplus of rhetoric and hermeneutics: metaphor and humanism in economics / Till Düppe -- 4. The state of economic methodology in the education of economics in Iran / Mohammad Hassan Fotros -- 5. Neoliberalism and rhetoric: The Brazilian chapter / Leda Maria Paulani -- 6. Teaching rhetoric with economics: a canon of eloquence, truth, lies, or all of the above? / Ken Baake -- 7. Negotiating transaction cost economics: Oliver Williamson and his audiences / Huáscar F. Pessali, Ramón G. Fernández -- 8. The Cameelious hump and 'Just-so stories' in economic literature: a linguistic analysis / Benedikt Szmrecsanyi, Nils Goldschmidt -- 9. Making rhetoric work: an analysis of the work of Robert Putnam / Leonardo M. Monasterio, Ramón G. Fernández -- 10. The rhetoricity of enterprise / Dale Cyphert -- 11. Making McCloskey's rhetoric empirical: company law and tragedies of the commons in nineteenth-century Britain / Wade E. Shilts -- 12. The devil and the angel whispering in the spouse's ear: protecting the sanctity of the marriage between antitrust and economics / Benjamin Balak, Jonathan M. Lave -- 13. Inventing markets: limits of construction, limits of fact / Michael Salvo -- 14. Economic externalities and ecologies: opportunities to solve market failures that cause air pollution / Joseph Siry -- 15. The market as metaphor: four stories of the market at U.S. policy think tanks / Peter-Wim Zuidhof -- 16. Money talks: Alan Greenspan and the voice of capital / Geoffrey D. Klinger -- 17. Premonition as profit: hyper-capitalism and the cultivation of anxiety / Edward M. Clift

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