ABSTRACT

This volume unites scholars from all over the world, and with very different theoretical perspectives. Their chapters probe into typical Shacklean themes of time and money, uncertainty and expectation, and into the roots of G.L.S. Shackle's philosophical and methodological stance.

chapter 1|24 pages

How do we know?

chapter 3|25 pages

Shackle and institutional economics

Some bridges and barriers

chapter 6|25 pages

Shackle and the project of the enlightenment

Reason, time and imagination

chapter 10|28 pages

Shackle on probability

chapter 13|24 pages

Shackle, imagination and the capital investment decision

A missing link in modern management accounting practice

chapter 14|45 pages

Disreputable adventures

The shackle papers at cambridge

chapter 15|51 pages

Catalogue of the shackle papers