Moralizing Capitalism
Agents, Discourses and Practices of Capitalism and Anti-Capitalism in the Modern Age
This book adds a crucial focus on morality to the growing literature on the history of capitalism by exploring social and cultural perspectives on the economic order that has dominated the modern world. Taking the study beyond narrow economic confines, it traces the entanglement between moral sentiments and capitalism, examining both moral critiques and moral justifications. Company bankruptcies, systems of taxation, wealth, and the running of stock exchanges were attacked on moral grounds, while ideas of economic justice and the humanization of capitalism loomed large over moral critiques. Many movements, from antislavery to labour campaigns…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Berger, Stefan (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-030-20567-6
- EAN: 9783030205676
- Produktnummer: 34581692
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 356 S.
- Masse: H20.8 cm x B14.6 cm x D2.5 cm 491 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 491
Über den Autor
Stefan Berger is Professor of Social History and Director of the Institute for Social Movements at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. He is also Executive Chair of the Foundation History of the Ruhr, Germany, and Honorary Professor at Cardiff University, UK.Alexandra Przyrembel is Professor of Modern European History at FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany.
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