The Enchantments of Mammon How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity
Eugene McCarraher challenges the conventional view of capitalism as a force for disenchantment. From Puritan and evangelical valorizations of profit to the heavenly Fordist city, the mystically animated corporation, and the deification of the market, capitalism has hijacked our intrinsic longing for...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; Massachusetts ; London ; England
Harvard University Press
2019, ©2019
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Eugene McCarraher challenges the conventional view of capitalism as a force for disenchantment. From Puritan and evangelical valorizations of profit to the heavenly Fordist city, the mystically animated corporation, and the deification of the market, capitalism has hijacked our intrinsic longing for divinity, laying hold to our souls. |
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| Physical Description: | 768 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-24276-0 9780674242777 9780674242784 |