Mammon's Kingdom

Autor*innen

• David Marquand

Parameter

• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Ökonomie
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur
• Wirtschaft

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Since 2008's financial crisis, we have heard much about the failures of bankers, regulators and politicians. David Marquand sees a wider issue: the fall of the public realm. The crisis, he argues, is one of our moral economy as much as of our political economy. Already, we are well advanced towards a near-Hobbesian state of genteel barbarism - and greed is all-pervasive. Setting out a framework for a new public philosophy founded on civic conscience and cooperation, Marquand seeks to spring the trap into which our culture has stumbled. The message is plain: we cannot continue on our present path

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Paperback