Luigino Bruni

Capitalism and Christianity

Origins, Spirit and Betrayal of the Market Economy

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on debates about the religious nature and origins of contemporary European capitalism, this book argues for a distinction between a Northern/Protestant and a Southern/Catholic spirit of capitalism. This book will be of interest to readers in history of economic thought, history of capitalism, economic ethics and religious history.

Produktdetails

• Economics and Humanities
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 116
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 241mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 334g
• ISBN-13: 9781032524016
• ISBN-10: 1032524014
• Artikelnr.: 69033339

Autorenporträt

Luigino Bruni is Full Professor in Political Economy, Department of Law, Economics, Politics and Modern languages, University LUMSA, Rome, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction. At the beginning ... Chapter 2. The Economy and
the Civilization of Monasticism Chapter 3. Francesco's Economy Chapter 4.
Some MiddleAge issues Chapter 5. Luther, the Reformation and the Modern
Spirit of Capitalism Chapter 6. Jansenism and anthropological pessimism in
the birth of Political Economy Chapter 7. The Economic Spirit of the North
Chapter 8. The Spirit of the South: Civil Economy Chapter 9. The Economics
of anti-modernity: the case of Giuseppe Toniolo Conclusion