Decolonizing Economics – An Introduction - Carolina Alves, Surbhi Kesar, Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven, Devika Dutt

Decolonization has long been debated across the social sciences, but the economics discipline has so far avoided such critical engagement. This book provides a much-needed intervention. Dutt, Alves, Kesar, and Kvangraven uncover the deeply Eurocentric foundations that shape how economists study the world today. These have rendered the discipline ill-equipped to tackle critical questions, such as structural racism, uneven development, the climate crisis, labour relations, and how structural power... Zobrazit více