TY  - BOOK
AU  - Booth,William James
TI  - Households: On the Moral Architecture of the Economy 
SN  - 9781501722288
AV  - HB72 .B66 1993eb
U1  - 339.2/2 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Ithaca, NY
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Economics
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Households
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Marxian economics
KW  - Political Science & Political History
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; PART ONE THE OIKOS: BEAUTY DOMINATION SCARCITY --; 1. Odysseus' Household --; 2. The Political Economy of the Ancient Household --; PART TWO THE MORAL ECONOMY OF THE LIBERAL HOUSEHOLD --; 3. Despotic and Conjugal Households --; 4. Lions and Pole-Cats: Domination as the Summum Malum --; 5. The New Body Economic: The Contract Community and Its Economy --; 6. Public Homes, Private Homes: Society and Economy in Classical Liberalism --; PART THREE MARX AND THE NEW HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY --; 7. The Dissolution of the Old World --; 8. Markets --; 9. The Household Economy Restored --; 10. Marx, Markets, and Household Economies --; CONCLUSION "THIS HOUSEHOLD IS WHAT IS COMMON TO US" --; INDEX; restricted access
N2  - What human purpose does an economy serve? In this pathbreaking book, William James Booth examines what he calls the moral architecture of the economy—its significance in our ethical world and the influence of social values on its institutions. Turning to the most fundamental economic unit, Booth explores three basic conceptions of the household—the Aristotelian, the classic liberal, and the Marxist
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501722288
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501722288
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501722288/original
ER  -