Civilizing the Economy A New Economics of Provision

Name: Civilizing the Economy A New Economics of Provision
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ISBN: 9780521152464

ISBN-10: 0521152461

ISBN-13: 9780521152464

Edition: 2010

Authors: Marvin T. Brown

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Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 282
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.94" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of figures


List of tables


Preface



Introduction: creating a just and sustainable economy



Creating a new economic framework



Adam Smith's silence and an economics of property



Reclaiming the notions of provision and family



Making provisions in a dangerous world



The civic option



From property relations to civic relations



Society, civil society, and the market



Restoring reciprocity



Civic norms and market competition



A civic view of labor, land, and money



Labor: employment as engagement



Land: ownership as a concession



Money: commodity or credit



Civilizing economic systems



A world of systems



Imagining a stakeholder economy



The ethics of economic systems



Changing systems of provision



A civic agenda



The civic obligations of corporations



Creating circumstances for civic conversations


Appendix: Free enterprise and the economics of slavery


Bibliography


Index