Greed, Lust & Gender: A History of Economic Ideas

by NancyFolbre (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $89.88

  This book dramatizes the history of self-interest by describing a centuries-long debate over greed, lust, and appropriate gender roles in terms that ordinary readers will enjoy. Ranging from the 18th century to the present, it offers a deft and engaging critique of economic history and the history of ideas from a feminist perspective.