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001 2009041142
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050 00 $aBJ1535.A8$bG74 2009
082 00 $a178$222
245 00 $aGreed /$cedited by Alexis Brassey and Stephen Barber ; foreword by Nicola Horlick.
260 $aBasingstoke [England] ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2009.
300 $axv, 191 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aGreed and the market / John Meadowcroft -- Greed and the super-rich / Stephen Haseler and Henning Meyer -- Greed or competitive firms? / Jocelyn Pixley -- Back to the future : teaching the greed business / Ken Starkey and Cary Cooper -- The disputable truth of economic greed / Stephen Barber -- What drives man toward greed? / Alexis Brassey -- Greed in Jewish lore / Jeremy Rosen -- Condemning greed? Catholic perspectives / Patrick Riordan -- Working with greed : the challenge of inequalities / Marco Roncarati -- Sufficiency not greed : 'consume less, share more, enjoy life' / Derek Wall -- The narrative of consumption : greed and literature / Linda Freedman.
520 $a"This book is a provocative examination of the idea of greed from various perspectives, drawing together experts from academia, politics and business. Greed explores whether the desire for material possession in post-industrial economies is a positive or a negative phenomenon and considers the implications of greed on society and the global economy"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aAvarice.
700 1 $aBrassey, Alexis,$d1972-
700 1 $aBarber, Stephen,$d1974-
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2009041142-d.html