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The Passions and the Interests : Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph /

In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirschman, Albert O. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Adelman, Jeremy, Sen, Amartya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Colección:Princeton Classics ; 88
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE TO THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • THE PASSIONS AND THE INTERESTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. How the Interests were Called Upon to Counteract the Passions
  • PART TWO. How Economic Expansion was Expected to Improve the Political Order
  • PART THREE. Reflections on an Episode in Intellectual History
  • AFTERWORD
  • NOTES
  • INDEX