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.
List of figures ix Notes on contributors x Introduction xiii Peter E. Earl Stephen F. Frowen How do we know? 1(24) Brian J. Loasby Indeterminacy in the economics classroom 25(26) Peter E. Earl Shackle and institutional economics: Some bridges and barriers 51(25) Geoffrey M. Hodgson George Shackle and Post Keynesianism 76(25) G. C. Harcourt Claudio Sardoni On some concepts of rationality in economics 101(23) Ian Steedman Shackle and the project of the enlightenment: Reason, time and imagination 124(25) Stephen D. Parsons How far can you get with hermeneutics? 149(24) Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap Uncertainty, private property and business enterprise in the transition to a market economy 173(14) J. A. Kregel Uncertainty, complexity and imagination 187(27) Jason Potts Shackle on probability 214(28) Jochen Runde Liquidity and potential surprise 242(27) Moacir Dos Anjos Victoria Chick The demand for money in an uncertain world 269(30) Donald W. Katzner Shackle, imagination and the capital investment decision: a missing link in modern management accounting practice 299(24) Kenneth C. Cleaver Disreputable adventures: The Shackle papers at Cambridge 323(45) Stephen C. Littlechild Catalogue of the Shackle papers 368(51) Kathleen Cann Name index 419(4) Subject index 423
Peter E. Earl is Professor of Economics at Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand. Stephen F. Fronwen, formerly Bundebank Professor of the Free University of Berlin, is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Economics, University College London, UK.