Qualitative Economics: The Science of Economics

Preface.- Ch 1 Overview Qualitative Economics (QE) - The Science of Economics.- Part I Philosophy of Science and the Lifeworld Traditions.- Ch 2 The Case for Rethinking the Foundation of Business Economics.- Ch 3 Understanding the Organization of Science.- Ch 4 History of Lifeworld Traditions.- Ch 5 Mead and Blumer - Social Theory and Symbolic Interactionism.- Part II Science of Economics through Linguistics.- Ch 6 The Study of Qualitative Economics.- Ch 7 The Science of Qualitative Economics.- Ch 8 Methodological and Theoretical Constructs.- Ch 9 Linguistics as a Science.- Ch 10 Everyday Economic Life.- Ch 11 Summary and Conclusions.- Appendix A: The European Union Circular Economy: The Transition Towards a Better Future.- Appendix B: Circular Economy and Strategic Approach to Raw Materials: An Important Challenge for Europe and the Rest of the World.- References.- Author Index.- Subject Index.