Description
Product ID: | 9780691160252 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Princeton Classics |
Title: | The Passions and the Interests |
Subtitle: | Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph |
Authors: | Author: Albert O. Hirschman |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Development economics and emerging economies, Development economics & emerging economies, Economic history, Economic history |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests - so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice - was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-10-06 |