Published 2010
by Transaction Publishers in New Brunswick, N.J .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Thurman W. Arnold ; with a new introduction by Sidney A. Pearson, Jr. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HC106 .A684 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | lvii, 400 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 400 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24022607M |
| ISBN 10 | 141281037X |
| ISBN 10 | 9781412810371 |
| LC Control Number | 2009031576 |
The Folklore of Capitalism book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. The basic premise of the book is that the thinking man, after l /5. Addeddate Identifier Identifier-ark ark://t8jf05c3w Ocr ABBYY FineReader Ppi . The Folklore of Capitalism - Kindle edition by Brenner, Reeve Robert. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Folklore of Capitalism.4/5(7). Written in when the Thurman W. Arnold was a law professor at Yale, the Folklore of Capitalism is a puckish but serious critique of what he saw as the myths of capitalism. Summing up his book in the Preface, the author said, "By the folklore of capitalism I mean those ideas about social organizations which are not regarded as folklore but accepted as fundamental 5/5(1).
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