ISBN: 9780060391140 - the end of economic man: principles of any future economics (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This book challenges the traditional law of supply and demand, shows how hunger for capital gains starves the producing economy, demonstrates that the Bankers' COLA (or interest premium to protect them from inflation) costs the economy more than $500 billion a year and is the principal cause of inflation, refutes the barbarous hypothesis of a natural rate of unemployment, exposes laughable inconsistencies in the contemporaneous notion of labor productivity, and explains the changes in the meanings of property and of money that are ushering in the twenty-first century. All the foregoing (and more) is in the interest of establishing an economics in which men and women are not pawns moved about by Adam Smith s invisible hand (or perhaps by some analog to classical mechanics or zoology) but free human beings who are responsible for their actions and can find therein foundations of mores, morals, and morale.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFine in Fine dust jacket. First edition.

Zustand: Good. Minor shelfwear to extremities of dustjacket/bookcovers, otherwise fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xii, 303 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt, Lime Green Boards. First Printing Indicated. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket; Remainder Mark On Bottom Edge Of Text Block. Excellent Disparagement Of The Misuse Of Economic Statistics In The Analysis Of Large-Scale Economics, And The Mismanagement Of Economic Analyses By Political Operators And Politicians But Nothing Of This Finds Its Way Into Economic Journalism. This Is Understandable As Without The Old Misuses Of Statistics There Is No Economic News That Can Be Written By Journalists Or Political Hacks, Who Are Incapable Of Creating New Data Nor Even Of Looking At Real Issues Intelligently. A More People-Oriented Economics Is Needed But Ironically There Is No Economic Basis For The Creation Of Such.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good. Argues that the concept of a rational, selfish, economic man must be rethought, and future economics must place a greater emphasis on human beings rather than things, in order to halt world decline.