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Human Systems · advanced

The Passions and the Interests

by Albert O. Hirschman

ISBN 9780691160252

Editorial Note

How did 'interest' — once considered a base passion — become the respectable foundation of capitalism? Traces the intellectual history of an idea that reshaped civilization.

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history-of-ideaseconomicsphilosophy
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