Economics for humans:
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1. Verfasser: Nelson, Julie A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2006
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-140) and index
Introduction -- Tending the body : the history of economics -- Tending the soul : the defense of "noneconomic values" -- Bringing body and soul together -- Love and money? The question of individual motivation -- Business and ethics? The question of organizational behavior -- Keeping body and soul together
At its core, an economy is about providing goods and services for human well-being. But many economists and critics preach that an economy is something far different: a cold and heartless system that operates outside of human control. In this impassioned and perceptive work, Julie A. Nelson asks a compelling question: If our economic world is something that we as humans create, aren't ethics and human relationships--dimensions of a full and rich life--intrinsically part of the picture? Is it possible to take this thing we call economics and give it a body and a soul? Economics for Humans argues
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ISBN:9780226572055
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