Value of Nothing
How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
(Sprache: Englisch)
'Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.' Credit has crunched, debt has turned toxic, the gears of the world economy have ground to a halt.Yet despite its failures, the same market-driven ideas are being applied to everything...
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'Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.' Credit has crunched, debt has turned toxic, the gears of the world economy have ground to a halt.Yet despite its failures, the same market-driven ideas are being applied to everything from famine to climate change. We need to ask again one of the most fundamental questions a society ever addresses: why do things cost what they do? Radical, original, nimbly argued, The Value of Nothing draws on ideas from history, philosophy, psychology and agriculture to show how we can build an economically and environmentally sound future.
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¿Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.¿Credit has crunched, debt has turned toxic, the gears of the world economy have ground to a halt.Yet despite its failures, the same market-driven ideas are being applied to everything from famine to climate change. We need to ask again one of the most fundamental questions a society ever addresses: why do things cost what they do? Radical, original, nimbly argued, The Value of Nothing draws on ideas from history, philosophy, psychology and agriculture to show how we can build an economically and environmentally sound future.
Autoren-Porträt von Raj Patel
Raj Patel unterrichtet an den Universitäten von Berkeley, Kalifornien und KwaZulu-Natal, Südafrika. Er arbeitete für Weltbank und WTO und beriet die UNO. Später wandte er sich gegen seine früheren Arbeitgeber und veröffentlichte ein viel beachtetes Sachbuch zum Welternährungssystem.
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- Autor: Raj Patel
- 2011, 176 Seiten, Maße: 12,8 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Profile Books
- ISBN-10: 1846272181
- ISBN-13: 9781846272189
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.02.2011
Sprache:
Englisch
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