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The devil's riches : a modern history of greed /

A seeming constant in the history of capitalism, greed has nonetheless undergone considerable transformations over the last five hundred years. This multilayered account offers a fresh take on an old topic, arguing that greed was experienced as a moral phenomenon and deployed to make sense of an unj...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poley, Jared, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Colección:Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v.11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The devil's riches: a modern history of greed
  • Greed and avarice before absolutism
  • The confessionalization of an emotion
  • Greed and the law in the seventeenth century
  • Greed, consumerism, and the state
  • Greed and the oscillations between liberalism and socialism
  • Greed and the new spiritualism
  • The psychology and psychoanalysis of greed
  • Greed and history.