What Happens to People in a Competitive Society : An Anthropological Investigation of Competition /: An Anthropological Investigation of Competition. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Vinn eller forsvinn. Mennesket I konkurransesamfunnet
• Further Information: Note: Svein Olaf Thorbjørnsen.
• Authors: Thorbjørnsen, Svein Olaf
• Contents: Chapter 1: IntroductionPart I: The Phenomenon of CompetitionChapter 2: The phenomenon of competition–social-anthropological perspectivesChapter 3: The phenomenon of competition–contemporary perspectivesPart II: Competition and the EconomyChapter 4: Competition and the economy–historical perspectivesChapter 5: Competition and the economy–economic perspectivesChapter 6: Competition and the economy–anthropological perspectivesChapter 7: Competition and the economy–ethical perspectivesPart III: Competition and anthropologyChapter 8: Competition and human relationshipsChapter 9: A humane competition? Summing up anthropological and ethical perspectives.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (423 pages)
• Subjects: Philosophy; Ethics; Ethnology; Philosophy and social sciences; Economics; Management science; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Philosophy -- Social; Philosophy -- Movements -- General; Business & Economics -- General; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Economics; Social sciences--Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030221331
• Related ISBNs: 9783030221324
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