Pathology of the capitalist spirit : an essay on greed, hope, and loss /

Capital represents our dissatisfaction with the world we live in, what we have and what we don't have, and is therefore hope and desire embodied. "Pathology of the Capitalist Spirit" is about capital and about the economic system that bears its name. In this humanist look at capitalis...

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Main Authors: Levine, David P., 1948
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Palgrave pivot
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Summary: Capital represents our dissatisfaction with the world we live in, what we have and what we don't have, and is therefore hope and desire embodied. "Pathology of the Capitalist Spirit" is about capital and about the economic system that bears its name. In this humanist look at capitalism, Levine explores the meaning of capital as a social reality connected to fundamental human aspirations. The link between capital and the pursuit of a hoped-for state is especially important in light of the stubborn insistence on the part of its critics that capitalism exists to serve the material interests of
Carrier Form: viii, 100 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-97) and index.
ISBN: 9781137325556 (hardback) :
1137325550
Index Number: HB501
CLC: D091.5
Call Number: D091.5/L665
Contents: Capital -- The Disease of the Infinite -- The Spirit of Capitalism -- Creative Destruction -- Political Consequences.