Are the rich necessary? : Great economic arguments and how they reflect our personal values
Hunter Lewis
| Year of publication: |
c 2009 ; Updated and expanded ed.
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| Authors: | Lewis, Hunter |
| Publisher: |
Mount Jackson, Va. : Axios Press |
| Subject: | Vermögen | Wealth | Soziale Werte | Social values | Soziale Ungleichheit | Social inequality | Einkommensverteilung | Income distribution | Kapitalismus | Capitalism | Demokratie | Democracy | Wirtschaftspolitik | Economic policy | USA | United States |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XIV, 413 S. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Why are we still so poor? -- The appeal of science -- Economic arguments -- Are the rich necessary?-No -- Are the rich necessary?-Yes -- Are the rich compatible with democracy?-No -- Are the rich compatible with democracy?-Yes -- Are private profits necessary?-No -- Are private profits necessary?-Yes -- Are private profits necessary?-No/Yes -- Are there alternatives to the profit system?-Yes/No -- Should we accept this degree of inequality?-No/Yes -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-Yes -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-Yes, and a good thing -- Does the profit system glorify greed?-No -- Can government protect us from the excesses of the profit system?-Yes -- Can government protect us from the excesses of the profit system?-No -- Does the profit system cause depressions?-Yes/No -- Can central banks protect us from depressions and lead the economy?-Yes -- Can central banks protect us from depressions and lead the economy?-No -- Does global free trade destroy jobs?-Yes -- Does global free trade destroy jobs?-No -- Competing economic value systems -- Expanding the nonprofit sector. 0910 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60419-016-8 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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