Genesis and Ethos of the Market

Informationen zum Autor LUIGINO BRUNI Associate Professor of Economics at Milano-Bicocca University, Italy. He works on ethics and economics, the history of ideas and the philosophy of economics, with a special focus on the analysis of the interpersonal dimension in economic and social theory. He has rediscovered, together with Robert Sugden and Stefano Zamagni, the tradition of Civil Economy. His latest English book is Reciprocity, Altruism and Civil Society . Klappentext A discussion of the anthropological roots of the market, tracing its development using the history of ideas and cultures as well as simple game theory. In his analysis of market ethics Bruni calls for a reconsideration of some of the central tenets of modern political economy, and the need for a new spirit of capitalism. Zusammenfassung A discussion of the anthropological roots of the market! tracing its development using the history of ideas and cultures as well as simple game theory. In his analysis of market ethics Bruni calls for a reconsideration of some of the central tenets of modern political economy! and the need for a new spirit of capitalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis From the Community-Without Individuals to Individuals-Without-Community The Dawn of the Tragic Community in Greece and Israel Solutions to the Ambivalent Quality of Life in Common Dawn of the Modern Age Towards a Community of Individuals Between Hobbes and Smith Relationship and Vaccine The Neapolitan Tradition of Civil Economy Virtues and Awards The Ethos of Civil Economy Evolution, Virtues, Rewards, Philia and Beyond

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From the Community-Without Individuals to Individuals-Without-Community The Dawn of the Tragic Community in Greece and Israel Solutions to the Ambivalent Quality of Life in Common Dawn of the Modern Age Towards a Community of Individuals Between Hobbes and Smith Relationship and Vaccine The Neapolitan Tradition of Civil Economy Virtues and Awards The Ethos of Civil Economy Evolution, Virtues, Rewards, Philia and Beyond

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• Authors: L Bruni, L. Bruni, Luigino Bruni, Bruni Luigino
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.08.2012
• EAN: 9780230348455
• ISBN: 978-0-230-34845-5
• No. of pages: 235
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Politics and business; B, Economic Policy, Political Philosophy, International Relations, Economic history, Social & political philosophy, Economic theory & philosophy, social and political philosophy, Economic Theory, Political Economy, Management science, Quantitative Economics, International Political Economy, History of Economic Thought and Methodology, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, International Political Economy’, capitalism;game theory;political economy;Thomas Hobbes