The Politics of Economic Life

by Martin Beckstein

Book Overview

In recent years, economic life has become increasingly politicized: now, every company has a 'philosophy', promising its customers some ethical surplus in return for buying their products; consumers shop for change; workers engage in individualized forms of employee activism such as whistleblowing; and governments contribute to the re-configuration of the economic sphere as a site of political contestation by reminding corporate and private economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815370229
• ISBN13: 9780815370222
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"