Wealth and Freedom: An Introduction to Political Economy
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Wealth and Freedom provides a comprehensive introduction to political economy for the student or other interested nonspecialist. The book explores such key issues as: the place of our economy in the larger social system, the importance of market institutions for individual autonomy, private enterprise as a system of economic development, poverty and inequality in market economies, global inequality, the limits of the market and the role of government. The book is distinctive in employing a rights-based approach to understanding and evaluating economic institutions.
Author: David P. Levine (University of Denver)
Format: Paperback, 204 pages, 151mm x 226mm, 338 g
Published: 1995, Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom
Genre: Economics: Professional & General
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Wealth and Freedom provides a comprehensive introduction to political economy for the student or other interested nonspecialist. The book explores such key issues as: the place of our economy in the larger social system, the importance of market institutions for individual autonomy, private enterprise as a system of economic development, poverty and inequality in market economies, global inequality, the limits of the market and the role of government. The book is distinctive in employing a rights-based approach to understanding and evaluating economic institutions.
Wealth and Freedom: An Introduction to Political Economy