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Insurance may be an efficient way of organizing resources, but the deep social and human ties that constitute community are weakened by the shift from reciprocity to market relations. This book dissects the ways in which foundational assumptions of economics justify a world in which social connections are impoverished.

The Dismal Science How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community OISC

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    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 4/20/2010 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674047228, 978-0674047228
    ISBN10: 0674047222

    Number of Pages: 384

    Non Fiction , Business, Finance & Law

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    Insurance may be an efficient way of organizing resources, but the deep social and human ties that constitute community are weakened by the shift from reciprocity to market relations. This book dissects the ways in which foundational assumptions of economics justify a world in which social connections are impoverished.

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