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Dupuy Jean Pierre <1941-> |
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Economy and the future [[electronic resource] ] : a crisis of faith / / Jean-Pierre Dupuy ; translated by M.B. DeBevoise |
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East Lansing, Mich., : Michigan State University Press, 2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (187 p.) |
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Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Published in French as L'avenir de l'economie: sortir de l'economystification in 2012. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-162) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Economy and the problem of evil -- Self-transcendence -- The economics of the end and the end of economics -- Critique of economic reason -- The way out from fatalism. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A monster stalks the earth-a sluggish, craven, dumb beast that takes fright at the slightest noise and starts at the sight of its own shadow. This monster is the market. The shadow it fears is cast by a light that comes from the future: the Keynesian crisis of expectations. It is this same light that causes the world's leaders to tremble before the beast. They tremble, Jean-Pierre Dupuy says, because they have lost faith in the future. What Dupuy calls Economy has degenerated today into a mad spectacle of unrestrained consumption and speculation. But in its positive form-a truly political eco |
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