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Overview
A seeming constant in the history of capitalism, greed has nonetheless undergone considerable transformations over the last five hundred years. This multilayered account offers a fresh take on an old topic, arguing that greed was experienced as a moral phenomenon and deployed to make sense of an unjust world. Focusing specifically on the interrelated themes of religion, economics, and health-each of which sought to study and channel the power of financial desire-Jared Poley shows how evolving ideas about greed became formative elements of the modern experience.
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- ISBN-13: 9781785337413
- ISBN-10: 1785337416
- Publisher: Berghahn Books
- Publish Date: September 2017
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 226
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