Do Markets Corrupt Our Morals?

Do Markets Corrupt Our Morals? by Virgil Henry Storr, Ginny Seung Choi.

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 li...

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Main Authors: Storr, Virgil Henry (Author), Choi, Ginny Seung (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Economics.
Economic policy.
Macroeconomics.
Economic growth.
Business ethics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Can Markets Be Moral?
  • 2. Markets as Monsters
  • 3. Markets as Unintentionally Moral Wealth Creators
  • 4. People Can Improve Their Lives Through Markets
  • 5. Markets Are Moral Spaces
  • 6. Markets Are Moral Training Grounds
  • 7. What If Markets Are Really Moral?.

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