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R. H. Tawney's "The Acquisitive Society" is a seminal work exploring the ethical implications of industrial society and the pursuit of wealth. Examining the foundations of capitalism and contrasting them with socialist ideals, Tawney delves into the concepts of property, ownership, and the moral framework underpinning economic systems. A critical analysis of industrial management and economic theory, this book questions the values that drive production and distribution. Tawney challenges readers to consider the social consequences of prioritizing acquisition above all else. Exploring the…mehr

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R. H. Tawney's "The Acquisitive Society" is a seminal work exploring the ethical implications of industrial society and the pursuit of wealth. Examining the foundations of capitalism and contrasting them with socialist ideals, Tawney delves into the concepts of property, ownership, and the moral framework underpinning economic systems. A critical analysis of industrial management and economic theory, this book questions the values that drive production and distribution. Tawney challenges readers to consider the social consequences of prioritizing acquisition above all else. Exploring the ethical dimensions of industries and their impact on society, "The Acquisitive Society" remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of the enduring tensions between individual ambition and collective well-being. A vital resource for understanding the historical context of contemporary economic debates, this meticulously prepared edition offers timeless insights into the complex relationship between ethics and economics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.