LEADER 02667nam 2200601 450 001 9910782894303321 005 20230207230014.0 010 $a1-280-52536-3 010 $a0-19-802080-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000718487 035 $a(EBL)273156 035 $a(OCoLC)476014984 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000364670 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12126614 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364670 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10399195 035 $a(PQKB)11092715 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC273156 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL273156 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11303284 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52536 035 $a(OCoLC)935260966 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000718487 100 $a20161202h19891989 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe predatory society $edeception in the American marketplace /$fPaul Blumberg 210 1$aNew York, New York ;$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d1989. 210 4$dİ1989 215 $a1 online resource (271 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-19-503762-6 327 $aContents; Introduction: The Paradox of Capitalism; 1 A Bit of Bolshevik Sociology: Workers Write About Their Jobs; 2 Selling It: The Seamy Side of the Marketplace; 3 Ignorance: Dumb Customers and Distracted Customers; 4 Ignorance in the ""Knowledge"" Society: The Technically Uninformed Customer; 5 Helpless Customers and Potemkin Villages; 6 Scarcity; 7 Perishability; 8 Filth; 9 Petty Bourgeois Tricks; 10 Honest Business: Neighborhoods and Saints; 11 Morality and the Marketplace; Appendix: Business Ethics and Research Ethics; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R 327 $aST; U; V; W; Y 330 $aReveals the extent to which fraud is practiced on the American consumer, and offers an analysis of its causes and social consequences. This work examines 600 accounts by workers in such businesses as restaurants, gas stations, and drug stores of the fraudulent practices of their employers. 606 $aEconomics$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aCapitalism$xMoral and ethical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aIndustries$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 615 0$aEconomics$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aCapitalism$xMoral and ethical aspects 615 0$aIndustries$xSocial aspects 676 $a381.30973 700 $aBlumberg$b Paul$0107081 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782894303321 996 $aThe predatory society$93786863 997 $aUNINA