The invisible hand? : how market economies have emerged and declined since AD 500 /
Bavel, B. J. P. van, 1964-
The invisible hand? : how market economies have emerged and declined since AD 500 / Bas van Bavel. - First edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bas van Bavel offers a panoramic view of over 1000 years of history to understand why market economies are fundamentally incompatible with long-run prosperity, equity, and broad participation in decision-making. He also connects with current debates on the future of capitalism and the causes and effects of inequality.
Specialized.
9780191779084 (ebook) : No price
Capitalism--History.
HB501
330.12209
The invisible hand? : how market economies have emerged and declined since AD 500 / Bas van Bavel. - First edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bas van Bavel offers a panoramic view of over 1000 years of history to understand why market economies are fundamentally incompatible with long-run prosperity, equity, and broad participation in decision-making. He also connects with current debates on the future of capitalism and the causes and effects of inequality.
Specialized.
9780191779084 (ebook) : No price
Capitalism--History.
HB501
330.12209