Do Markets Corrupt Our Morals?

by Ginny Seung Choi and Virgil Henry Storr

Book Overview

The most damning criticism of markets is that they are morally corrupting. As we increasingly engage in market activity, the more likely we are to become selfish, corrupt, rapacious and debased. Even Adam Smith, who famously celebrated markets, believed that there were moral costs associated with life in market societies.

This book explores whether or not engaging in market activities is morally corrupting. Storr and Choi demonstrate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030184153
• ISBN13: 9783030184155
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 281 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"