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Cash values : the value of money, the nature of worth /

By: Gay, Craig M
Material type: BookPublisher: Syndey, NSW : University of New South Wales Press, c2003.Description: 110 p ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780868405902Subject(s): Capitalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | CapitalismDDC classification: 292.13 HA MY Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
While modern capitalism can perhaps be justified in terms of a number of Christian values, Gay observes that the market systems use of money tends to empty the world of substance and meaning. Working off the insights of a number of classical and contemporary social theorists, Gay encourages the reader to rediscover meanings and values that are able to transcend and to discipline the market systems "cash nexus".
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While modern capitalism can perhaps be justified in terms of a number of Christian values, Gay observes that the market systems use of money tends to empty the world of substance and meaning. Working off the insights of a number of classical and contemporary social theorists, Gay encourages the reader to rediscover meanings and values that are able to transcend and to discipline the market systems "cash nexus".

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