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Grumbling Hive Revisited Private Greed, Public Need

Created by: Bernard Mandeville
Publisher: Bunim & Bannigan
SKU: BU0013

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In the original Grumbling Hive, dishonesty and vice created employment and wealth, inspiring Adam Smith, whose idealization of  markets is a template for today’s unbridled capitalism. In Mandeville Sr.’s  fable, a turn to honesty by his bees ( miniature Europeans) ruins the economy. In Mandeville Jr.’s  fable, bees as they are, a  community based on mutual support and selfless care, are ruined by the adoption of  unbridled capitalism.

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In the original Grumbling Hive, dishonesty and vice created employment and wealth, inspiring Adam Smith, whose idealization of  markets is a template for today’s unbridled capitalism. In Manhttps://nimbus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/9781988747224-1.jpgille Sr.’s  fable, a turn to honesty by his bees ( miniature Europeans) ruins the economy. In Manhttps://nimbus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/9781988747224-1.jpgille Jr.’s  fable, bees as they are, a  community based on mutual support and selfless care, are ruined by the adoption of  unbridled capitalism.

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Weight99 g
Dimensions6 × 9 in
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ACTIVE TITLE

Binding

Paperback

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Language

Date Published

August 5 2015

Publisher

Page Count

64

No of Pages

64

ISBN

9781933480121