America's economic moralists a history of rival ethics and economics
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Albany :
State University of New York Press
2009
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Colonial faith: work, wealth, and the wider welfare
- Acting for self's sake: the later colonial era
- Laissez-Faire for Americans
- Ethics better than the morals of hermits
- Religious socialism: the communal Moravians
- Abolition: human dignity as a boundary to markets
- Social Darwinists of different species
- New influences in economics
- The social gospel and Catholic thought around 1900
- The 1920s and 1930s: depressed old values
- Too agnostic, too certain: welfare economics, Chicago economics
- Moralists of twentieth-century capitalism
- Unconventional alternatives to the conventional wisdom
- An ecumenical consensus on economic ethics
- Summary, assessments, and a projection.
