What Money Wants - An Economy of Desire

Zusatztext "This excursion into alternative economics is motivated by the belief that the recent financial crisis was caused by inadequacies in mainstream economic theory and that solutions are to be found in reinterpretations of the writings of Karl Marx! Vladimir Lenin! Georg Simmel! Thorstein Veblen! Werner Sombart! and Max Weber . . . Recommended." Informationen zum Autor Noam Yuran is a lecturer at the College of Academic Management Studies in Israel and a research fellow at the Minerva Humanities Center at Tel Aviv University. Klappentext Based on the works of Marx, Veblen and Weber, and in stark contrast to mainstream economics, this book presents a view of money as an object of desire. Zusammenfassung Based on the works of Marx, Veblen and Weber, and in stark contrast to mainstream economics, this book presents a view of money as an object of desire.

Product details

• Authors: Keith Hart, Noam Yuran, Noam/ Hart Yuran
• Assisted by: Keith Hart (Foreword)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.03.2014
• EAN: 9780804785938
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-8593-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Volkswirtschaftslehre, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General