Comparative Economic Systems: Culture, Wealth, and Power in the 21st Century

by Steven Rosefielde

Book Overview

Comparative Economic Systems: Culture, Wealth and Power in the 21st Century explains how culture, in various guises, modifies the standard rules of economic engagement, creating systems that differ markedly from those predicted by the theory of general market competition. This analysis is grounded in established principles, but also assumes that individual utility seeking may be culturally determined, that political goals may take precedence over...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631229620
• ISBN13: 9780631229629
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.5"