Markets, Morals, and Religion

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ISBN: 9781412806664 | 1412806666
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Copyright: 12/15/2006

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The examination of the relationship of economic activity to other important aspects of human life arid social behavior has inspired some of the most interesting and provocative social-scientific research in the past one hundred years. This book of original essays by leading thinkers across many disciplines offers new insights into enduring questions about how modern and modernizing market economies are both shaped by and shapers of morality, values, and religion.

Preface	p. 9
Introduction	p. 11
Markets and Morals
Three Hundred Years of Positive Moral Effects of the Market	p. 23
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth	p. 29
Moral Values and Market Attitudes	p. 43
State-Manipulated Markets and Morals: Degussa in the Third Reich	p. 51
The Moral Implications of Preference Change	p. 61
Market Failure for the Treatment of Animals	p. 73
Western Intellectuals and Commercial Society	p. 83
The Market and the Pursuit of Happiness	p. 99
Markets and Religion
Welfare, Property and the Divine Image in Jewish Law and Thought	p. 117
Capitalism in Religious Zionist Theory	p. 131
Ambivalent Embrace: Islamic Economics and Global Capitalism	p. 141
Pentecostalism and Economic Development	p. 157
Counting One's Blessings: The Economic Values of Russian Orthodox Christians	p. 179
The Consumer Market and the Origins of the African American Holiness Movement	p. 191
The Political Economy of Forgiveness	p. 207
Mitch Kapor and the Roots of an Enlightened Economics	p. 221
Within and Beyond the Market: Religions, Moralities, and Philanthropies in Chinese Societies	p. 231
Contributors	p. 247
Index	p. 251
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