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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157837303321

Autore

Christiansen Christian

Titolo

Progressive business : an intellectual history of the role of business in American society

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015

ISBN

0-19-177050-7

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

174.4

970.980

Soggetti

Business ethics - History - United States

Capitalism - Moral and ethical aspects

Vocational Guidance

Commerce

Business & Economics

History

United States

USA

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Offering a new intellectual history of ideas about reforming capitalism from within, this book traces the emergence of different value systems in the American context, offering a fresh perspective on debates about capitalism in the late 19th century and 20th century.