Shifting Involvements : : Private Interest and Public Action - Twentieth-Anniversary Edition / / Albert O. Hirschman.
Why does society oscillate between intense interest in public issues and almost total concentration on private goals? In this classic work, Albert O. Hirschman offers a stimulating social, political, and economic analysis dealing with how and why frustrations of private concerns lead to public invol...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2002] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Edition: | Twentieth-Anniversary edition with a New foreword by Robert H. Frank |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Eliot Janeway Lectures on Historical Economics
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword: On The Twentieth Anniversary of Albert O. Hirschman's Shifting Involvements
- Preface
- Introduction: A Private-Public Cycle?
- Chapter 1. On Disappointment
- Chapter 2. Varieties of Consumer Disappointment
- Chapter 3. The General Hostility Toward New Wealth
- Chapter 4. From Private Concerns into the Public Arena - I
- Chapter 5. From Private Concerns into the Public Arena - II
- Chapter 6. The Frustrations of Participation in Public Life - I
- Chapter 7. The Frustrations of Participation in Public Life - II
- Chapter 8. Privatization
- Conclusion
- Index