9781331823926 - Social Value: A Study in Economic Theory, Critical and Constructive (Classic Reprint) di Anderson, Benjamin M. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives deep into the complex concept of value, a fundamental yet often misunderstood element of economics. The author meticulously examines the historical development of value theory, showcasing how different thinkers have grappled with its definition and origins. The book then delves into a critical analysis of the "social value" concept, a revolutionary idea that emerged in the late 19th century and continues to spark debate among economists. Through a thorough exploration of the social value concept, the author challenges the dominant individualistic approach to value and presents a compelling argument for its inadequacy in understanding the complexities of value in a social context. By carefully examining the historical and philosophical underpinnings of value theory, the author ultimately proposes a new and more robust framework for understanding value, one that better reflects the dynamic and interconnected nature of human societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.