History of Economic Rationalities: Economic Reasoning as Knowledge and Practice Authority

About the Authors.- 1. Introduction; Jakob Bek-Thomsen, Christian O. Christiansen, Stefan G. Jacobsen, Mikkel Thorup.- 2. From "Permutation of Commodities" to the Praise of "Doux Commerce." Changes in Economic Rationality in Early Modern Times; Catherine Secretan.- 3. "The Nutrition of a Commonwealth:" On Hobbes's Economic Thought; Laurens van Apeldoorn.- 4. Circulation of Blood and Money in Leviathan - Hobbes on the Economy of the Body; Christoffer Basse Eriksen.- 5. Profits and Morals in Leon Battista Alberti's I libri della famiglia; Jakob Bek-Thomsen.- 6. The Meanings of Work in John Locke; Campbell Jones.- 7. Financial Reasoning in The Midst of Revolution and Wars: Merchants and Bankers Between Paris, London, and Amsterdam, 1789-1810; Niccolò Valmori.- 8. Prose Genre and the Emergence of Modern Economic Reasoning in Eighteenth-Century Britain; Jill Marie Bradbury.- 9. Political Economy and its Public Contenders 1820-1850; Stefan Gaardsmand Jacobsen, Thomas Palmelund Johansen.- 10. The Promissory Self - Credit and Debt Rationalities in the Work and Life of Karl Marx; Mikkel Thorup.- 11. Democratic Governance: A Genealogy; Mark Bevir.- 12. The Economic De-Legitimization and Legitimization of Arts Policies 1970-1985; Erwin Dekker.- 13. From "Health for All" to "Health as Investment:" The Role of Economic Rationalities in the Transition from International to Global Health 1978 - 2013; Katherine E. Kenny.- 14. The Economic Rationality of "Doing Good To Do Well" and Three Critiques, 1990 to The Present;  Christian Olaf Christiansen.