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The Morality of Capitalism: What Your Professors Won't Tell You

Essays on the virtue of entrepreneurial capitalism, voluntary interaction and self-interest, the production and distribution of wealth, and globalizing capitalism. Authors include Mario Vargas Llosa, Vernon Smith, John MacKay, Mao Yushi, Leonid Nikonov, Deirdre McCloskey and others.

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adult
Length
short · 129 pages

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