Research
Research
Books
Negru, I., Pratten, S., Slade-Caffarel, Y. (Eds.). (2026) Modern Economics and Social Reality: Essays in Honour of Tony Lawson. Routledge.
Slade-Caffarel, Y. (2024). Cambridge Social Ontology: An Introduction to Social Positioning Theory. Routledge.
Pratten, S. (Ed.). (2015). Social Ontology and Modern Economics. Routledge.
Selected Articles
Pratten, S. (2024). Money and Its Body in the Social Positioning and Credit Perspectives: Review Article of Samuel A. Chambers’ Money has No Value. Contributions to Political Economy, 43(1), 249–274. https://doi.org/10.1093/cpe/bzae010
Pratten, S. (2023). The Concept of Function in Social Positioning Theory. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 53(4), 560–582. https://doi.org/10.1111/jtsb.12389
Pratten, S. (2022). Social positioning theory and Dewey’s ontology of persons, objects and offices. Journal of Critical Realism, 21(3), 288–308. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767430.2022.2049091
Slade-Caffarel, Y. (2022). Rights and obligations in Cambridge social ontology. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 52(2), 392–410. https://doi.org/10.1111/jtsb.12332
Pratten, S. (2020). Social positioning and Commons’s monetary theorising. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 44(5), 1137–1157. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beaa036
Slade-Caffarel, Y. (2020). Organisation, emergence and Cambridge social ontology. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 50(3), 391–408. https://doi.org/10.1111/jtsb.12251