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This book explores the criteria we use for judging economic institutions and economic policy. Topics covered include: equality and justice, freedom and creative living, role of the state, capitalism and the good society.
List of contents
Preface. Introduction. Part I: Foundations 2. Ends 3. The Quality of Subjective Experience 4. Needs and Rights 5. State and Society Part II: Applications 6. Capitalism and the Good Society 7. Income from Work and Social Insurance 8. Justice and Economic Democracy 9. The Economy: National, International, Global
About the author
David Levine is Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He is the author of nine books and numerous articles in the fields of economic theory, political economy and applied psychoanalysis. His recent publications include
Wealth and Freedom (1995),
Self-Seeking and the Pursuit of Justice (1997), and
Subjectivity and Political Economy (1998).
Summary
This book explores the criteria we use for judging economic institutions and economic policy. Topics covered include: equality and justice, freedom and creative living, role of the state, capitalism and the good society.
