Handy, Charles B.

The hungry spirit : beyond capitalism : a quest for purpose in the modern world / Charles Handy. - First edition. - xix, 267 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-257) and index.

A CREAKING CAPITALISM 1 The limits of markets: too much was expected of them -- 2 When efficiency is ineffective: when too much of a good thing is bad -- 3 The baby in the bathwater: the essentials of capitalism -- A LIFE OF OUR OWN -- 4 The age of personal sovereignty: we are all on our own now -- 5 Proper selfishness: individualism can be responsible -- 6 The search for meaning: life as a journey of self-discovery -- 7 The necessity of others: ʺ Iʺ needs ʺ weʺ to be ʺ Iʺ -- TOWARDS A DECENT SOCIETY -- 8 a BETTER CAPITALISM: RE-INVENTING CAPITALISM -- 9 The citizen company: a different sort of business -- 10 A proper education: education for personal responsibility -- 11 A part for government: government as servant.

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Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects
Values
Individualism

HB501. / H339 1998

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