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Religion and Economics: Normative Social Theory [electronic resource] / edited by James M. Dean, A.M.C. Waterman.

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This book is a sequel to Economics and Religion: Are They Distinct? (Brennan and Waterman 1994). That volume was motivated by a frustration born of many disappointing encounters between economists and theologians in the 1980s. There are many possible ways of exploring the relation between economics...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Dean, James M.
Other Authors: Waterman, A. M. C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1999.
Series:Recent economic thought series ; 67.
Subjects:
Economics.
Microeconomics.
Economics > Methodology.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Normative Social Theory
  • 1: Case Studies
  • 1 How Through Economics Rabbinic Judaism States its Theory of the Social Order
  • 2 The Uses of Economics in Papal Encyclicals
  • 3 Social Thinking in Established Protestant Churches
  • 4 Liberation Theology and Economics: God's Reign and a New Society
  • 5 Every Square Inch: Kuyperian Social Theory and Economics
  • 6 Economics and Evangelicalism
  • Part2: Interpetativeessays
  • 7 Social Factors in Religion and Economics
  • 8 Economics, Ethics, and Knowledge
  • 9 Economics and Religion: Comment
  • 10 "If the Trumpet Does Not Sound a Clear Call . . ."
  • 11 Economics and Technology: Collaboration or Collision?
  • 12 On Doing the Impossible
  • 13 Summary If Not Conclusions
  • References.

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