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Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests - so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice - was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man.
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The Passions and the Interests, Albert O. Hirschman
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Passions and the Interests
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Albert O. Hirschman
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 161
- ISBN10
- 0691160252
- ISBN13
- 9780691160252
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Business, Business & Management, Political Science & Politics, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Politics, Economics, Sociology, Cultural History, Capitalism
- Original title
- The passions and the interests
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests - so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice - was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man.