Economist and sociologist Vilfredo Pareto (1848–1923) developed a general theory of social inequality inspired by his discovery of similarities in the shape of the income distribution across societies. Pareto’s approach is characterized by (1) a focus on individual, continuous income variation rather than discrete classes; (2) attention paid to the entire socio-economic distribution rather than...

This paper proposes a genealogy of the concept homo œconomicus as it emerged from methodological debate on economic agent political economy. If John Stuart Mill gave birth to man in his 1836 essay “On Definition Political Economy,” he certainly did not baptize him. The expression was introduced by Francis A. Walker after passed away 1870s. Economic acquired its Latin name under pen French Catho...

İktisatçı ve sosyolog olarak anılan Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923), iktisat sosyolojisinde 
 kullanılmayan sosyolojisinin diğer alanlarında çok az rastlanan bir düşünce biçimini temsil etmektedir. Pareto, sosyolojik bakış açısının temelini oluşturan insan yaşamının mantıksal olmayan kısımlarını vurgulayarak toplumdaki dinamiklerle ilgilenerek deneysel örnekler sunmaktadır. davranışlar, tortul...