Adam Smith's mistake : how a moral philosopher invented economics & ended morality /

Adam Smith saw self-interest as the driving motivation of human affairs. Lux traces the failure of societies based on self-interest, from the misery of Charles Dicken's England, through the Great Depression, to the culture of narcissism of the past decade. He shows how Smith, and the economists...

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Main Author: Lux, Kenneth
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : [New York, N.Y.] : Shambhala ; Distributed in the U.S. by Random House, 1990
Boston : [New York, N.Y.] : Shambhala ; Distributed in the United States by Random House, 1990
Boston : [New York, N.Y.] : 1990
Edition:1st ed
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