Power, pleasure, and profit : insatiable appetites from Machiavelli to Madison / David Wootton.
2018
BJ1595 .W793 2018
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Power, pleasure, and profit : insatiable appetites from Machiavelli to Madison / David Wootton.
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9780674989887 (electronic book)
0674989880 (electronic book)
9780674976672
0674976673
0674989880 (electronic book)
9780674976672
0674976673
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018.
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©2018
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English
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1 online resource (386 pages.)
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BJ1595 .W793 2018
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170.9/03
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Insatiable appetites
Power: (mis)reading Machiavelli
Happiness: words and concepts
Selfish systems: Hobbes and Locke
Utility: in place of virtue
The state: checks and balances
Profit: the invisible hand
The market: poverty and famines
Self-evidence.
Power: (mis)reading Machiavelli
Happiness: words and concepts
Selfish systems: Hobbes and Locke
Utility: in place of virtue
The state: checks and balances
Profit: the invisible hand
The market: poverty and famines
Self-evidence.