Perspectives on Ayn Rand's contributions to economic and business thought /
Ayn Rand wrote and lectured on economic concepts and topics. This volume addresses the economic and business aspects of her writings. The authors of this anthology are from a variety of fields and all of them are enthusiastic supporters of her ideas.
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics. |
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Summary: |
Ayn Rand wrote and lectured on economic concepts and topics. This volume addresses the economic and business aspects of her writings. The authors of this anthology are from a variety of fields and all of them are enthusiastic supporters of her ideas. |
Carrier Form: | xxiii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781498546096 1498546099 |
Index Number: | HB119 |
CLC: |
B712.59 I712.074 |
Call Number: | I712.074/P467 |
Contents: |
Foreword / Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ayn Rand's Economic Thought / An Analysis of Externalities from an Objectivist Perspective / Teaching Economics Through Ayn Rand: How the Economy is Like a Novel and How the Novel Can Teach Us about Economics / Cultivating the Economic Imagination with Atlas Shrugged / Inclusion of Atlas Shrugged in Economics Classes / Economics in Atlas Shrugged / Economics in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged / Atlas Shrugged and Public Choice: The Obvious Parallels / Francisco d'Anconia on Money: A Socio-Economic Analysis / Business in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged / The Traits of Business Heroes in Atlas Shrugged / Objectivist Epistemology as the Foundation of Marketing Theory / Ayn Rand and Contemporary Business Ethics / Identity, Professional Ethics, and Substantive Style in The Fountainhead / Ayn Rand's Objectivist Virtues as the Foundation for Morality and Success in Business / Reconciling Economics and Ethics in Business Ethics Education: The Case of Objectivism / Ayn Rand's Philosophy of Objectivism / |