The Economy of Esteem:An Essay on Civil and Political Society: An Essay on Civil and Political Society

Oxford University Press (2005)
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This groundbreaking book revisits the writings of classic theorists in an effort re-evaluate the importance and influence the psychology of esteem has on the economy. The authors explore ways the economy of esteem may be reshaped to improve overall social outcomes and offer new ways of thinking about how society works and may be made to work.

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