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Inventing The Market: Smith, Hegel, And Political Theory
Lisa Herzog - Hardback - Oxford University Press
'Inventing the Market' explores two paradigms of the market in the thought of Adam Smith and G.W.F. Hegel, bridging the gap between economics and philosophy, it shows that both disciplines can profit from a broader, more historically situated approach to the market.
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£75.00
Maqasid Foundations Of Market Economics
Sief Ibrahim Tag el-Din - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
Drawing on received sources of 'maqasid', this book demonstrates how the principles of market economics affect how markets and financial institutions actually operateunder Shariʻah law. It shows where Islamic economics converges with and differs from conventional economics through the banning of usury and otehr Shariʻah-prohibited trade practices.
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Maqasid Foundations Of Market Economics
Sief Ibrahim Tag el-Din - Paperback - Edinburgh University Press
Drawing on received sources of 'maqasid', this book demonstrates how the principles of market economics affect how markets and financial institutions actually operateunder Shariʻah law. It shows where Islamic economics converges with and differs from conventional economics through the banning of usury and otehr Shariʻah-prohibited trade practices.
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£65.00
Institutions In Global Distributive Justice
András Miklós - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
By critically evaluating a number of positions about institutions role in generating requirements of distributive justice, András Miklós considers the implication for the scope - global or otherwise - of justice.
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The Great Takeover: How Materialism, The Media And Markets Now Dominate Our Lives
Carol Craig - Paperback - Argyll
This work describes the dominance of materialist values in all our lives and how this is leading to a loss of individual and collective wellbeing.
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Post-War Planning On The Periphery: Anglo-American Economic Diplomacy In South America, 1939-1945
Thomas Mills - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
Thomas Mills explores Anglo-American relations in the previously neglected region of South America during the Second World War to add a new dimension to our understanding of the two powers. He shows how these relations followed a very different pattern to the high-level discussions concerning the economic shape of the post-war world that were going on at the same time. In this way, he highlights the need for a more nuanced understanding of the broader process of Anglo-American economic diplomacy.
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The Wealth Of Nations
Adam Smith - Paperback - Wordsworth
Adam Smith's 'Wealth of Nations' is the first book of modern political economy, and still provides the foundation for the study of that discipline. Along with important discussions of economics and political theory, it mixes plain common sense with large measures of history, philosophy, psychology and sociology.
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The Correspondence Of Adam Smith
Adam Smith - Paperback - Liberty Fund
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Adam Smith's Economics: Its Place In The Development Of Economic Thought
Maurice Brown - Paperback - Routledge
This work, first published in 1988, argues that by placing Smith's work in its historical context, we discover profound continuities between his work and that of his predecessors.
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The Moneymaker
Janet Gleeson - Paperback - Bantam
Set in the 18th century, this is the true story of John Law, mathematical genius, duellist, inveterate gambler, womaniser and inventor of the first paper money.