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The Death of Homo Economicus Work, Debt and the Myth of Endless Accumulation by Peter Fleming is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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For neoclassical economists, Homo economicus, or economic human, represents the ideal employee: an energetic worker bee that is a rational yet competitive decision-maker. Alternatively, one could view the concept as a cold and selfish workaholic endlessly seeking the accumulation of money and advancement--a chilling representation of capitalism. Or perhaps, as Peter Fleming argues, Homo economicus does not actually exist at all. <p> In <i>The Death of Homo Economicus</i>, Fleming presents this c
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It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Peter Fleming
- Publisher
- Pluto Press; PLUTO PRESS; PlutoPress
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780745399409
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Business, Political Science, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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