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  • Total Per Cent Lambing Rules

    Optimizing Lambing Rates: A Practical Guide for Sheep Farmers

    by Thomas Boylan ...
    In "Total Per Cent Lambing Rules," Thomas Boylan delves into the intricate dynamics of sheep husbandry, particularly focusing on optimizing lambing rates and livestock management. Utilizing a didactic yet approachable tonal quality, Boylan blends empirical data with practical insights, drawing upon both traditional practices and contemporary advancements in agricultural science. The book serves ... Read more

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  • Total Per Cent Lambing Rules

    by Thomas Boylan ...
    "Total Per Cent Lambing Rules" by Thomas Boylan is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of sheep farming, particularly focusing on lambing practices. The book provides valuable insights into optimizing lambing percentages, which is crucial for farmers aiming to enhance productivity and profitability. Boylan shares practical techniques and strategies that can be implemented on ... Read more

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  • Hahn and Economic Methodology

    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Hahn on Methodology: The Quest for Understanding addresses two fundamental questions: (i) what is distinctive about economic theorising?; (ii) what is the cognitive value of the outcome of this activity of economic theorising, i.e. economic theory. We will argue that for Hahn, economic theorising is distinctive with respect to four dimensions. Firstly, the aim of economic theory is neither to ... Read more

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  • Political Economy and Colonial Ireland

    The Propagation and Ideological Functions of Economic Discourse in the Nineteenth Century

    `I believe that next to good Religious education, a sound knowledge of Political Economy would tend as much to tranquilize this country, if not more, than any other branch of knowledge that can be taught in schools.' - Cork Schools Inspector, 1853In a nineteenth century Ireland that was divided socially, economically, politically and denominationally, consensus was sought in the new discipline of ... Read more

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  • Beyond Rhetoric and Realism in Economics

    Towards a Reformulation of Methodology

    Series series Economics as Social Theory
    Boylan and O'Gorman inject a fresh empiricist voice into the recent debates in economic methodology.... praise the book for its careful scholarship, its intellectual novelty and its familiarity with existing methodological literature." D. Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound, USA ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Mathematics and Economics

    Image, Context and Perspective

    Series series Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology
    With the failure of economics to predict the recent economic crisis, the image of economics as a rigorous mathematical science has been subjected to increasing interrogation. One explanation for this failure is that the subject took a wrong turn in its historical trajectory, becoming too mathematical. Using the philosophy of mathematics, this unique book re-examines this trajectory.Philosophy of ... Read more

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  • Economics, Rational Choice and Normative Philosophy

    Edited by Thomas Boylan, Ruvin Gekker ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Following Amartya Sen’s insistence to expand the framework of rational choice theory by taking into account ‘non-utility information,’ economists, political scientists and philosophers have recently concentrated their efforts in analysing the issues related to rights, freedom, diversity intentions and equality. Thomas Boylan and Ruvin Gekker have gathered essays that reflect this trend.The ... Read more

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  • Popper and Economic Methodology

    Contemporary Challenges

    Series series Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology
    This new book, under the impressive editorship of Thomas Boylan and Paschal O'Gorman, explores a number of major themes central to the work of Karl Popper.The tensions that have resulted from Popperian thought are well documented. How can mainstream orthodox economics be falsifiable while privileging its core of rationality as unquestionable? This ... Read more

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  • A History of Irish Economic Thought

    Series series The Routledge History of Economic Thought
    For a country that can boast a distinguished tradition of political economy from Sir William Petty through Swift, Berkeley, Hutcheson, Burke and Cantillon through to that of Longfield, Cairnes, Bastable, Edgeworth, Geary and Gorman, it is surprising that no systematic study of Irish political economy has been undertaken.In this book the contributors redress this glaring omission in the history of ... Read more

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