Satisfaction for Whom? Freedom for What? Theology and the Economic Theory of the Consumer

The economic theory of the consumer, which assumes individual satisfaction as its goal and individual freedom to pursue satisfaction as its sine qua non, has become an important ideological element in political economy. Some have argued that the political dimension of economics has evolved into a ki...

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Main Author: Nixon, Mark G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2007
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-60
Further subjects:B Theology
B Milbank
B Economics
B Utility
B Ownership
B Consumer
B Individual
B Religion
B Social Ethics
B Community
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