{"product_id":"reconsidering-identity-economics-laszlo-garai-9781349707263","title":"Reconsidering Identity Economics: Human Well-Being and Governance","description":"This book presents an unorthodox identity economics that approaches social identity through a non-classical psychology. Garai applies the modern physics concept of wave-particle duality to economic psychology, finding a corresponding duality in object-oriented activity and historically generated social identity. These two factors interconnect to create a double-storied structure of social identity and its behavioral manifestations. The book then presents a calculation device for mediating between behavioral and identity economics. Garai then applies all these factors to two socioeconomic systems developed during the second modernization: Bolshevik-type \"socialism\" and post-Bolshevik \"capitalism.\" In this context, he examines the Eastern Bloc \u003ci\u003enomenklatura \u003c\/i\u003eas a duality of bureaucratic and patron-client organization (\"state and party\") and the establishment of both today's material capitalism and its other half: human capital economics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laszlo Garai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1349707260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781349707263\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.40d","brand":"Laszlo Garai","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44123079508223,"sku":"9781349707263","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f9b4995-f153-4376-9730-c40b184cf06a.jpg?v=1687428802","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reconsidering-identity-economics-laszlo-garai-9781349707263","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}