Market Whys and Human Wherefores - Thinking Again About Markets, Politics and People (Paperback)

Focusing on the effects of a free market ideology on economics, politics, and ethics, this book argues for a renewed democratic politics to counterbalance the free market. Topics include: the market as providence, evolution of the market as an information system, capital and its effects on society, and rediscovering democracy and redirecting the market. Well researched and passionately written, it will appeal to a wide audience of readers.