{"product_id":"paradigm-theory-policy-making-9781462904792","title":"Paradigm Theory \u0026 Policy Making","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA review of clashes between global and local economics, reveals a new insight for anticipating the economic future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eParadigm Theory and Policy Making\u003c\/i\u003e is a wide–ranging and thought–provoking treatise on the forces that have shaped the political economies of the developed and developing world since World War II.  The author—a vastly experienced policy maker, nationally and internationally—takes us on a journey that encompasses not just economics but political science, sociology, philosophy and cultural studies as he presents an alternative framework to conventional academic ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlong the way, he provides a critical evaluation of theories that have dominated economic thought in the last 50 years and highlights the dangers of a blanket application of such theories without taking into account the \"real–world\" practicalities confronted by nation states in a globalizing world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Conceptual Framework of the Paradigm Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Civilization, Culture and the Paradigm of Political Economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e American Values and the Paradigm of Political Economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Post–Terror Paradigm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Developing Economies and the Paradigm of Political Economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A reflection on \"Innocence and Design\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Paradigm Theory \u0026amp; Policy Making:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An alternative framework of ideas for understanding the complexity of policy making in the fast lane.\" —John H. McArthur, \u003ci\u003eDean Emeritus, Harvard Business School.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Akira Iida","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48291551674619,"sku":"9781462904792","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_004b6014-95fd-4d1a-af47-a8614d8a4151.jpg?v=1779190502","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/paradigm-theory-policy-making-9781462904792","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}