Intersubjectivity in Economics: Agents and Structures Book

	List of illustrations
	List of contributors
	Acknowledgements
	Introduction: Why intersubjectivity?	1
Pt. I	Intersubjective agents
1	Collective intentionality and individual behavior	11
2	Reciprocal fairness, cooperation and limits to competition	28
3	All consumption is conspicuous	43
4	Flaws in the foundation: Consumer behavior and general equilibrium theory	56
5	On the need for a more complete ontology of the consumer	71
6	Conspicuous consumption in economic theory and thought	85
7	The economics of criminal participation: Radical subjectivist and intersubjectivist critiques	105
8	'Everybody is talking about it': Intersubjectivity and the television industry	123
Pt. II	Intersubjective structures
9	Market, imitation and tradition: Hayek vs Keynes	139
10	Reconstitutive downward causation: Social structure and the development of individual agency	159
11	Conventions of co-ordination and the framing of uncertainty	181
12	Intersubjectivity in the socio-economic world: A critical realist perspective	198
13	Social networks and information	216
14	Dispositions, social structures and economic practices: Towards a new economic sociology	231
15	Adam Smith's sympathy: Towards a normative economics	241
16	The theory of conventions and a new theory of the firm	254
17	An intersubjective theory of value	273
	Name Index	300
	Subject Index	305