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Markets against modernity : ecological irrationality, public and private
- Title
- Markets against modernity : ecological irrationality, public and private / Ryan H. Murphy.
- Author
- Murphy, Ryan H.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 20-4266 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 213 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Economist Ryan Murphy explains divergences between popular and informed opinion on the value of the institutions of the modern world, including globalized markets, science, and pluralism. The public expresses hostility for these institutions both in the voting booth and in their private lives, and even through the marketplace itself"--
- Series Statement
- Capitalist thought : studies in philosophy, politics, and economics
- Uniform Title
- Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-205) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Trade is good -- 2. Extreme Voter stupidity -- 3. The obvious and simple system of unnatural Liberty -- 4. Ecological irrationality in the wild -- 5. Bohemian status-archy -- 6. Anarchy, state, and dystopia -- 7. Too much social capital -- 8. The poverty of DIYism -- 9. Social Luddism -- 10. Whither expertise? -- appendix : Trade is bad?
- Call Number
- JFE 20-4266
- ISBN
- 9781498591188
- 1498591183
- 9781498591195 (ePub ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 1129690531
- Author
- Murphy, Ryan H., author.
- Title
- Markets against modernity : ecological irrationality, public and private / Ryan H. Murphy.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Capitalist thought : studies in philosophy, politics, and economicsCapitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-205) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 2000-2099
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9781498591195
- Research Call Number
- JFE 20-4266