A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
By: Wilhelm Röpke
3.99
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
An introduction to economic thinking which holds that the vital things in life are those beyond sup…
Want to Read $ 9.99"The questionable things of this world come to grief on their nature, the good ones on their own excesses."-Wilhelm Röpke, A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
"The questionable things of this world come to grief on their nature, the good ones on their own excesses."-Wilhelm Röpke, A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
"As we approach the limits of reasonable consumption, the cult of the standard of life must end up in disillusionment and eventual repugnance."-Wilhelm Röpke, A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
"As we approach the limits of reasonable consumption, the cult of the standard of life must end up in disillusionment and eventual repugnance."-Wilhelm Röpke, A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
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23. A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market
By: Wilhelm Röpke
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Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
An introduction to economic thinking which holds that the vital things in life are those beyond sup… read more
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