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1. Ethics and Economics

   New perspectives

   Edited by Mark D. White, Irene van Staveren

   Since the days of Adam Smith, ethics and economics have been closely intertwined, and were nominally separated only with the advent of neoclassical economics in the beginning of the last century. This book features eleven essays by leading scholars in economics and philosophy who argue for a...

   To Be Published August 29th 2012 by Routledge
2. The British Palaeolithic

   Human Societies at the Edge of the Pleistocene World

   By Paul Pettitt, Mark White

   The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation (currently understood to be around 980,000 years ago) to the end of the Ice Age. Landscape and ecology form the canvas for an explicitly interpretative approach aimed at...

   Published January 16th 2012 by Routledge
3. Economics and the Mind

   By Barbara Montero, Mark D. White

   Series: Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology

   Economics is often defined as the science of choice or human action. But choice and action are essentially mental phenomena, an aspect rarely mentioned in the economics discourse. Choice, while not always a conscious or rational process, is held to involve beliefs, desires, intentions and...

   Published April 29th 2009 by Routledge