[PDF.76pf] Behind the Veil of Economics: Essays in the Worldly Philosophy

Behind the Veil of Economics: Essays in the Worldly Philosophy

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Ideology is part of economics|By Luc REYNAERT|In Robert Heilbroner's short but superb analysis, the key factor in economics is property (wealth). 'Wealth is power, says Smith, quoting Hobbes'.
The subject over which the veil is spread is a specific social order: capitalism.
Economists anthropomorphize property. 'Land, labour and capital' are identified as the 'factors|From Publishers Weekly|Because we take our economic system as a given, it spreads an ideological veil that shields from our view the true nature of capitalist exploitation and regimentation. This metaphor loosely links these eight scholarly essays from the autho

"[These essays] are rich in argument, in clear and provocative presentation of complicated issues, and are often delightfully quotable. Behind the Veil of Economics makes instructive, disturbing, and lively reading." —Elizabeth Wolgast, New York Times Book Review

What lies behind the veil of economics? Power and ideology, answers Robert Heilbroner—the power of our economic involvement in society to shape the ways we think about i...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Behind the Veil of Economics: Essays in the Worldly Philosophy   |  Robert L. Heilbroner. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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