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Shakespeare's Twenty-First Century economics : the morality of love and money /

Based on the proven maxim that "money makes the world go round", this study, drawing from Shakespeare's texts, presents a lexicon of common words as well as a variety of familiar familial and cultural situations in an economic context. Making constant recourse to well-known material f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner, Frederick, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; 1 Introduction: Understanding Money; 2 "Great Creating Nature": How Human Economics Grows Out of Natural Increase; 3 "Nothing Will Come of Nothing": The Love Bond and the Meaning of the Zero; 4 "My Purse, My Person": How Bonds Connect People and Property, Souls and Bodies; 5 "The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strained": Why Justice Must Be Lubricated with Mercy; 6 "Never Call a True Piece of Gold a Counterfeit": How Does One Stamp a Value on a Coin and Make It Stick?; 7 "Thou Owest God a Death": Debt, Time, and the Parable of the Talents.
  • 8 "Bounty ... That Grew the More for Reaping": Why Creation Enters into Bonds9 "Dear Life Redeems You": The Economics of Resurrection; 10 "O Brave New World": Shakespeare and the Economic Future; Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W.