The illusion of free markets : punishment and the myth of natural order /

It is widely believed today that the free market is the best mechanism ever invented to efficiently allocate resources in society. Just as fundamental as faith in the free market is the belief that government has a legitimate and competent role in policing and the punishment arena. This curious ince...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harcourt, Bernard E., 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Chicago Board of Trade.
Chicago Board of Trade
Punishment > United States.
Free enterprise > United States.
Chicago school of economics.
École de Chicago (Économie politique)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Theory.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Free Enterprise.
Chicago school of economics
Free enterprise
Punishment
Staat
Wirtschaft
Chicago-Schule > Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Brottspåföljder.
Marknadsekonomi.
Chicagoskolan (ekonomi)
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Paris Marais and the Chicago Board of Trade
  • Beccaria on crime and punishment
  • Policing the public economy
  • The birth of natural order
  • The rise of legal despotism
  • Bentham's strange alchemy
  • The Chicago School
  • The myth of discipline
  • The illusion of freedom
  • The penitentiary system and mass incarceration
  • Private prisons, drugs, and the welfare state
  • A prolegomenon.

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