Buddhist economics an enlightened approach to the dismal science
"Traditional economics measures the ways in which we spend our income, but doesn't attribute worth to the crucial human interactions that give our lives meaning. Clair Brown, an economics professor at UC Berkeley and a practicing Buddhist, has developed a holistic model, one based on the notion that...
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Buddhist economics : |b an enlightened approach to the dismal science / |c Clair Brown. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Bloomsbury Press, |c 2017. | |
| 300 | |a xx, 203 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 22 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-198) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Why we need a holistic economic model -- What is Buddhist economics? -- Interdependent with each other -- Interdependent with our environment -- Prosperity for both rich and poor -- Measuring quality of life -- Leap to Buddhist economics. | |
| 520 | |a "Traditional economics measures the ways in which we spend our income, but doesn't attribute worth to the crucial human interactions that give our lives meaning. Clair Brown, an economics professor at UC Berkeley and a practicing Buddhist, has developed a holistic model, one based on the notion that quality of life should be measured by more than national income. Brown advocates an approach to organizing the economy that embraces rather than skirts questions of values, sustainability, and equity"--Dust jacket flap. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Economics |x Religious aspects |x Buddhism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Economics |x Philosophy. | |
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