Culture and Enterprise - The Development, Representation and Morality of Business (Hardcover, New)

Contents:
1. Introduction
I. The Spirit of Enterprise II. The Study of Both Markets and Culture III. Civil Society and Cultural Studies IV. The Development, Representation, and Morality of Business
2. What is Culture and Why Does it Matter?
I. Culture as Context: from the Arts to Morality II. Culture and Economy in the Modernist Epoch III. The Evolution of the Field of Cultural Studies IV. Shifting the Site of 'Politics'
3. But is Cultural Studies Compatible with Economics?
I. On Different Worlds? II. The Universality of Economics, the Diversity of Economic Culture III. Individualism, Communalism and Rights IV. Ethnocentrism and Markets V. Popular Culture and Markets
4. How Does Culture Influence Economic Development?
I. Which Culture Prospers? Comparative Cultural Advantage
a. The meaning of economic development b.Cultural nationalism c. Values conducive to economic development d. Checklist ethnography e. Comparative cultural advantage
II. For Example, Different Kinds of Entrepreneurship
a. Entrepreneurship in its context b. Culture versus rationality? c. Cultural fit d. Cultural studies and public policy
5. The Culture Industry's Representation of Business
I. The Image of Business in Popular Culture II. The Construction of Meaning
a. Reading the texts of popular culture b. resistance and susceptibility in the creation of meaning c. Popular culture and the state
III. A New Cultural Reading of Business
6. The Market Order and the Moral Order
I. Unintended Consequences and the Ethics of Business
a. The invisible hand and the minimalist argument b. Socialism, social responsibility and the traditional defense of market morality c. A renewed challenge to business
II. The Minmalist Defense of the Market
a. The morality of obedience to stockholders b. From stockholders to stakeholders
III. Markets and the Construction of Meaning
a. Room for moral choices b. Resistant readings in the market context c. Doesn't business just co-opt progressive clauses?
7. Conclusion

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
Release date:	December 2000
First published:	2000
Authors:	Emily Chamlee-Wright • The Late Don Lavoie
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	160
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-23358-3
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Economic theory & philosophy Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Ownership & organization of enterprises > Entrepreneurship Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Ownership & organization of enterprises > Small businesses & self-employed Promotions
LSN:	0-415-23358-5
Barcode:	9780415233583

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