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Work and welfare : the social costs of labor in the history of economic thought

Title
Work and welfare : the social costs of labor in the history of economic thought / Donald R. Stabile.
Author
Stabile, Donald.
Publication
Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 1996.

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Description
ix, 224 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in economics and economic history, 0084-9235 ; no. 169
Uniform Title
Contributions in economics and economic history ; no. 169.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-214) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Just Wage and the Standard of Living -- Ch. 1. Adam Smith: The Friend of Labor -- Ch. 2. Malthus, Ricardo and Bentham: The Fund for Maintaining Labor -- Ch. 3. John Stuart Mill and Labor's Responsibility -- Ch. 4. Karl Marx: The Alienation and Exploitation of Labor -- Ch. 5. Marginalism, Moral Character and Work -- Ch. 6. Institutional Economics and the Community Approach to Labor -- Ch. 7. Orthodox Economics and the Scientific Treatment of Labor -- Conclusion: The Endangered Worker.
ISBN
031329738X (alk. paper)
LCCN
95033972
OCLC
  • 32855313
  • ocm32855313
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries