Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466291203321 |
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-069475-0
0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: An economic take on religion -- Part 1. The market for religion. Should priests be bribed into laziness? -- Beer, haircuts and religious services -- Priests and fighter pilots -- Faith as social glue: the history of a bad idea -- Part 2. History--religious markets in other times and places. Religious markets in Islam -- Religious markets in Hinduism -- Religious markets in Buddhism -- Religious markets in medieval Catholicism -- Part 3. The present--seven sins of government intervention. Crowding out: when government kills initiative -- Rent-seeking: religions jockeying for privilege -- Monopoly: Nordic state churches and communist repression -- Discrimination: women, gay people and God -- Persecution: states, religions and violence -- Reification: how states fix religions in space and time -- Imitation: why do atheists and Buddhists behave like Christians? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792855203321 |
Brekke Torkel
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-069475-0
0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: An economic take on religion -- Part 1. The market for religion. Should priests be bribed into laziness? -- Beer, haircuts and religious services -- Priests and fighter pilots -- Faith as social glue: the history of a bad idea -- Part 2. History--religious markets in other times and places. Religious markets in Islam -- Religious markets in Hinduism -- Religious markets in Buddhism -- Religious markets in medieval Catholicism -- Part 3. The present--seven sins of government intervention. Crowding out: when government kills initiative -- Rent-seeking: religions jockeying for privilege -- Monopoly: Nordic state churches and communist repression -- Discrimination: women, gay people and God -- Persecution: states, religions and violence -- Reification: how states fix religions in space and time -- Imitation: why do atheists and Buddhists behave like Christians? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815357303321 |
Brekke Torkel
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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