Description for Are Markets Moral?
Paperback. This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth. Editor(s): Skidelsky, Edward; Skidelsky, Robert. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth.
This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137472731
SKU
V9781137472731
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99-15
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Showkat Ali, University College London, UK Perry Anderson, UCLA Philip Blond, Respublica Richard Bronk, London School of Economics, UK Nan Craig, Centre for Global Studies Jonathan Derbyshire, Prospect Robert Frank, Cornell University David Graeber, London School of Economics, UK Geoffrey Hosking, University College London, UK Steven Lukes, New York University, USA ... Read more
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