The Economics of Hate

by Samuel Cameron

This important and highly original book explores the application of economics to the subject of hate via such diverse topics as war, terrorism, road rage, witchcraft mania, marriage and divorce, and bullying and harassment. As yet there is no overall economic approach to hate; Samuel Cameron pioneers this work by using standard neo-classical economics concepts of the utility-maximizing consumer and the entrepreneur. He examines emotions as a form...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847200478
• ISBN13: 9781847200471
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages