Nico Stehr

Moral Markets

How Knowledge and Affluence Change Consumers and Products

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new theory of markets, taking into account the increased knowledge, affluence and access to information of modern consumers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 164mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781594514562
• ISBN-10: 1594514569
• Artikelnr.: 22878383

Autorenporträt

Nico Stehr

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Overview
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Moralization of Economic Affairs
Chapter 2 The Genealogy of Markets: Why Do Markets Exist?
Chapter 3 The Competition among Market Conceptions
Chapter 4 Markets as Sociocultural Practices
Chapter 5 The Foundations of the Moralization of the Markets
Chapter 6 The Dawn of Affluent Societies
Chapter 7 Knowledgeability and Economic Conduct
Chapter 8 Biotechnology, Environment, and the Market
Chapter 9 The Extension of the Moral Bases of Economic Conduct
Conclusions and Prospects