Stewardship-based economics [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond W.Y. Kao

• Autore: Kao Raymond W. Y
• Pubblicazione: Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 174
• Soggetto topico: Economics - Moral and ethical aspects; Sustainable development; Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects; Distributive justice; Common good - Economic aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1 / Introduction; Chapter 2 / People; Chapter 3 / Resources; Chapter 4 / Fear, Ownership and Stewardship Responsibility; Chapter 5 / Production; Chapter 6 / From Slave Trade to Globalization; Chapter 7 / Distribution and Sharing; Chapter 8 / Capital, Capital Accumulation and Diseconomy; Chapter 9 / Two Plus One; Chapter 10 / The Candle of Hope; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Ownership-based economics has led to the rapid development and apparent universal success of the market economy. It is a system built on the deception of resource availability, ill-defined profit, and misled by the idea that an invisible hand can be an equitable system of distribution. It has resulted in a high living standard for a few select individuals, but at the expense of mankind and nature, ultimately culminating in the development of human conflict. This is a book with a blueprint for the twenty-first century, proposing a two-fold approach to easing the pressure on both the human race
• Titolo autorizzato: Stewardship-based economics
• ISBN: 1-281-12141-X; 9786611121419; 981-277-047-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450678003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II