LEADER 03151nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910456960203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-38308-6 010 $a9786612383083 010 $a0-19-155345-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000000265 035 $a(EBL)472259 035 $a(OCoLC)521946321 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000338316 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11223942 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000338316 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10297423 035 $a(PQKB)11252188 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472259 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472259 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10358288 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL238308 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000000265 100 $a20091103d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGreed, lust & gender$b[electronic resource] $ea history of economic ideas /$fNancy Folbre 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (414 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-923842-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTable of Contents; Epigraph; Introduction; 1. The Eye of the Needle; 2. The Springs of Desire; 3. Defining Virtues; 4. Free Trade but Not Free Love; 5. The Limits of Affection; 6. The Perfectibility of Man; 7. The Greatest Happiness; 8. Self-love, Triumphant; 9. Production and Reproduction; 10. Whose Wealth?; 11. The Social Family; 12. Equal Opportunities; 13. The Subjection of Women; 14. Declaring Independence; 15. The Icy Waters; 16. The Sacred Sphere; 17. The Unproductive Housewife; 18. The Nanny State; 19. Human Capitalism; 20. Beyond Economic Man; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index 330 $aWhen does the pursuit of self-interest go too far, lapsing into morally unacceptable behaviour? Until the unprecedented events of the recent global financial crisis economists often seemed unconcerned with this question, even suggesting that ""greed is good."" A closer look, however, suggests that greed and lust are generally considered good only for men, and then only outside the realm of family life. The history of Western economic ideas shows that men have given themselves morecultural permission than women for the pursuit of both economic and sexual self-interest. Feminists have long conte 606 $aEconomics$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aMen$xEconomic conditions 606 $aWomen$xEconomic conditions 606 $aAvarice$xSex differences 606 $aLust$xSex differences 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEconomics$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aMen$xEconomic conditions. 615 0$aWomen$xEconomic conditions. 615 0$aAvarice$xSex differences. 615 0$aLust$xSex differences. 676 $a174 676 $a330.1 700 $aFolbre$b Nancy$0140758 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456960203321 996 $aGreed, lust & gender$91915836 997 $aUNINA