The Soul of the German Historical School Methodological Essays on Schmoller, Weber, and Schumpeter /

• Main Author: Shionoya, Yuichi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: The Soul of the German Historical School, Methodological Essays on Schmoller, Weber, and Schumpeter ; 2
• Subjects: Economic history.; Economics.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.

This volume is a collection of my essays on Gustav von Schmoller (1838– 1917), Max Weber (1864–1920), and Joseph Alois Schumpeter (1883–1950), published during the past fifteen years. These three intellectual giants are connected with the German Historical School of Economics in different ways. In t...

Table of Contents:

• Rational Reconstruction of the German Historical School: An Overview
• A Methodological Appraisal of Schmoller’s Research Program
• Getting Back Max Weber from Sociology to Economics
• Joseph Schumpeter and the German Historical School
• Instrumentalism in Schumpeter’s Economic Methodology
• Schumpeter on Schmoller and Weber: A Methodology of Economic Sociology
• The Origin of the Schumpeterian Research Program: A Chapter Omitted from Schumpeter’s Theory of Economic Development
• The Science and Ideology of Schumpeter
• Schumpeter on the Relationship between Economics and Sociology from the Perspective of Doctrinal History
• Schumpeter’s Preface to the Fourth German Edition of The Theory of Economic Development
• The Schumpeter Family in T?ešt’.