Religion and Economics

By Reşit Ergener

Book Overview

Chapter 1. Defining Religion.- Chapter 2. An Illusion, A Capability, A Tendency; Formation of Groups and the Encounter with Gods.- Chapter 3. Exchange with Nature and with Gods: License to Exploit.- Chapter 4. Exchange amongst Humans; Divine Supervision.- Chapter 5. Exchange amongst Humans: Networks of Trust.- Chapter 6. Religion and the Rise of Inequality.- Chapter 7. Religion and Hierarchies of Dominance.- Chapter 8. Religion and Charity.- Chapter 9. Religion and Economic Performance.- Chapter 10. Religion and Historical Divergences in Economic Performance.- Chapter 11. Concluding Remarks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030444570
• ISBN13: 9783030444570
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"