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Profits and Prophets: Market Economics and Jewish Social Ethics

Autor Nancy Ruth Fox
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 7 iul 2020
This book is a study of potential, perceived, and real conflicts and similarities between market economics and Jewish social justice. The book’s ultimate focus is on public policy issues. In the first two chapters, the author presents the conceptual and theoretical foundations of market economics and Jewish social justice.  Subsequent chapters analyze minimum wage, immigration, climate change, and usury from both market economics and Jewish social justice perspectives, discussing conflicts, and, if they exist, similarities.   
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030405557
ISBN-10: 3030405559
Pagini: 115
Ilustrații: XVI, 116 p.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 mm
Greutate: 0.31 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2020
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Palgrave Pivot
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Chapter 1  Profits and Prophets: Market Economics and Jewish Social Ethics.- Chapter 2  What’s So Good about the Market?.- Chapter 3  Minimum Wage/Living Wage.- Chapter 4  Immigration.- Chapter 5  Climate.- Chapter 6  Usury.- Chapter 7  Conclusion.

Notă biografică

Nancy Ruth Fox is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Saint Joseph's University, USA.

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This book is a study of potential, perceived, and real conflicts and similarities between market economics and Jewish social justice. The book’s ultimate focus is on public policy issues. In the first two chapters, the author presents the conceptual and theoretical foundations of market economics and Jewish social justice.  Subsequent chapters analyze public policy issues from both market economics and Jewish social justice perspectives, discussing conflicts, and if, they exist, similarities.   

Caracteristici

Compares and contrasts market economics and Jewish social ethics Discuss current contemporary policy issues Written in clear language accessible to students in economics or Jewish theology