Business Ethics from Antiquity to the 19th Century: An Economist's View

by David George Surdam

Book Overview

This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from antiquity to the nineteenth century. This book begins with so-called primitive people, showing how humans began to exchange goods and commodities from trade as a way to keep peace and prosper. The ancients considered the value and ethics of business, and many of their reflections influenced medieval Catholic thinkers and business participants. Protestants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030371670
• ISBN13: 9783030371678
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 383 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"