Greed, Lust and Gender : A History of Economic Ideas

This book dramatizes the history of self-interest by describing a centuries-long debate over greed, lust, and appropriate gender roles in terms that ordinary readers will enjoy. Ranging from the 18th century to the present, it offers a deft and engaging critique of economic history and the history o...

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1. Verfasser: Folbre, Nancy 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2009
Schlagworte:Economics Men Women Avarice Lust Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects Men -- Economic conditions Women -- Economic conditions Avarice -- Sex differences Lust -- Sex differences mehr... Avarice ; Sex differences Economics ; Moral and ethical aspects Lust ; Sex differences Men ; Economic conditions Women ; Economic conditions Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (504 pages)