The origins of neoliberalism : modeling the economy from Jesus to Foucault
Dotan Leshem
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New York : Columbia University Press , 2016
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| Omfang | X, 230 s. : fig.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Table of Contents ; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations ; Introduction: Economy Before Christ; 1. From Oikos to Ecclesia; 2. Modeling the Economy; 3. Economy and Philosophy; 4. Economy and Politics; 5. Economy and the Legal Framework; 6. From Ecclesiastical to Market Economy; Notes; Works Cited; Index. - Dotan Leshem recasts the history of the West from an economic perspective, bringing politics, philosophy, and economics closer together and revealing the significant role of Christian theology in shaping economic and political thought. He begins with early Christianity engagement with economic knowledge and the influence of this interaction on politics and philosophy. He then follows the seculariza­tion of economics in liberal and neoliberal theory, showing it to be a perversion of earlier communitarian tradition. Only by radically relocating the origins of modernity in late antiquity, Leshem. - Specialized.
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| ISBN | 9780231177764
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