Economic knowledge actively constructs the world it claims to describe [contrarian]
- Samuel A. Chambers, There’s No Such Thing as “The Economy”: Essays on Capitalist Value (Punctum Books, 2018), 44–45. Also see Timothy Mitchell, “The Work of Economics: How a Discipline Makes Its World,” European Journal of Sociology 46, no. 2 (2005): 297–320.
XREF: Connects to performativity debates in economics and social constructionist critiques of disciplinary knowledge.
Andrew deWaard, Derivative Media, loc. 538