The Culture of Capitalism
by Alan Macfarlane
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The Culture of Capitalism explores original perspectives on capitalist society. Argues that capitalism is more than an economic system, but is a culture that affects social, material, and even spiritual bases of existence Draws on research generated by detailed historical community studies as well as literature on non-western societies Explores the nature of evil, attitudes toward love and family, population change, violence, and more Questions the origin and cause of capitalist ideologyTags
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Alan Macfarlane is currently Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge.
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Ideas (Blackwell)
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- Economics, Nonfiction, Sociology, History, General Nonfiction
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- 306.0942 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Social Behavior - Dating, Marriage, Divorce Social history Europe England And Wales
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- HN398 .E5 .M28 — Social sciences Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform Social history and conditions. Social problems. By region or country
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- English, Portuguese, Spanish
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