Social Costs of Markets and Economic Theory

by Frederic S. Lee

Book Overview

This book deals with the social costs of markets from a heterodox perspective. It deals with the degrading of work, decline of community, and rising income inequality in the United States as markets and especially financial markets come to dominate society. Of course, if there is an attempt to point out the social costs of markets, the response of mainstream economists is to silence the critics or even in Orwellian fashion redefine their critiques...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118869389
• ISBN13: 9781118869383
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"