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Jon Elster

Norwegian social theorist, a founder of analytical Marxism with Making Sense of Marx (1985) and An Introduction to Karl Marx (1986), who then turned to rational-choice theory; his works from his Marxist years are listed.

Lived
1940–
Authority records
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Sources
Wikipedia — Jon Elster

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

YearTitleFirst published byRecords
1975Leibniz and the Development of Economic Rationality✓Chair in Conflict and Peace Research, University of Oslo, OsloOpen Library · Library of Congress record
1975Optimism and Pessimism in the Discussion of the Standard of Living During the Industrial Revolution in Britain✓International Congress of Historical Sciences, San FranciscoOpen Library · WorldCat record
1978Logic and Society✓ — contradictions and possible worldsWiley, ChichesterOpen Library · WorldCat record
1979Ulysses and the Sirens✓ — studies in rationality and irrationalityCambridge University Press, Cambridge [Eng.]Open Library · WorldCat record
1983Explaining Technical Change✓ — a case study in the philosophy of scienceCambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]Open Library · WorldCat record
1983Sour Grapes✓ — studies in the subversion of rationalityCambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]Open Library · Library of Congress record
1985Making Sense of Marx✓Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]Open Library · WorldCat record
1986An Introduction to Karl Marx✓Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]Open Library · WorldCat record
1986Foundations of Social Choice Theory✓Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]Open Library · WorldCat record
1986Karl Marx✓ — A ReaderCambridge University PressOpen Library · WorldCat record
1986Rational Choice✓New York University Press, Washington Square, N.YOpen Library · WorldCat record
1986The Multiple Self (Studies in Rationality and Social Change)✓Aschehoug ASOpen Library · WorldCat record

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