Are Markets Moral?
by Skidelsky, Edward Skidelsky, Robert
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.
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- Full title :Are Markets Moral? / Edited by Edward Skidelsky, Robert Skidelsky.
Summary
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.
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Distributor Macmillan(US), Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Basingstoke
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
Notes
Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137472731, 2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:168 p. : : 5 figures.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781137472748, 113747274X, 9781137472731, 1137472731
- oclc:on1200100212
- Dewey Decimal:174.4
Table of Contents
Introduction Session 1 -- Restraining Insatiability -- Robert Skidelsky, Perry Anderson and Robert Frank Session 2 -- Equality and Corruption -- Steven Lukes and Glen Newey Session 3 -- The Moral Limits of Markets -- Edward Skidelsky and John Milbank Session 4 -- The Meaning of Money -- Felix Martin, Geoffrey Hosking and David Graeber.
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