Calculated futures: theology, ethics, and economics

'Calculated Futures' examines the ethical and theological underpinnings of the free-market economy, investigating not only the morality of corporations and exchange rates, but also how the politics of economics shape people as moral agents.

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Main Authors: Long, D. Stephen (Author), Fox, Nancy Ruth (Author), York, Tripp (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waco, Tex. Baylor Univ. Press 2007
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Summary:'Calculated Futures' examines the ethical and theological underpinnings of the free-market economy, investigating not only the morality of corporations and exchange rates, but also how the politics of economics shape people as moral agents.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-225) and index
The logic of the market : an investigation of first principles -- Prophets and profits : economics and theology in conflict? -- The facts about values -- What makes theology "political"? : come let us reason together -- The theology of economics : Adam Smith as "church" father -- The corporation and everyday economic life : a traditioned theological inquiry -- Corporations and the ends we serve -- Usury : avarice as a capital vice -- A Catholic Church and global market : the tale of two corporations -- Offering our gifts : the politics of remembrance
Physical Description:VI, 233 S. 23 cm

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