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Author Lindblom, Charles Edward, 1917-2018.

Title The market system : what it is, how it works, and what to make of it / Charles E. Lindblom.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  330.122 L64m 2001    ---  Available
Description 296 p. ; 20 cm.
Series Yale ISPS series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-290) and index.
Contents Market system ascendant -- Part one : How it works : Society's coordination -- Market-system coordination -- Bones beneath flesh -- Enterprise and corporation -- Maximum reach -- Chosen domain -- Part two : What to make of it : Quid pro quo -- What efficiency requires -- Market-system efficiency -- Inefficiences -- Too little, too late -- Freedom! -- Personality and culture -- Persuading the masses -- Necessary to democracy? -- Enterprise obstructions to democracy -- Part three : Thinking about choices : Alternative market systems -- An alternative to the market system?
Subject Capitalism.
ISBN 0300093349 (pbk.)
0300087527 (alk. paper)

 
    
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