New foundations for ecological economics

Ecological Economics

Volumn 77, Issue , 2012, Pages 36-47

  Spash, Clive L ^a,b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Constructivism; Critical realism; Ecological economics; Epistemology; Ideology; Interdisciplinarity; Logical empiricism; Methodology; Ontology; Post normal science; Preanalytic vision

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; IDEOLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84860295220     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2012.02.004     Document Type: Article

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