Quakernomics :An Ethical Capitalism ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :An Ethical Capitalism

Publication series :1

Author: King   Mike;Cadbury   Sir Adrian  

Publisher: Anthem Press‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9780857281166

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780857281128

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780857281128

Subject: B97 基督教;F Economic;F0 Economics

Keyword: 宗教,经济学

Language: ENG

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Combining commercial success with philanthropy and social activism, ‘Quakernomics’ offers a compelling model for corporate social responsibility in the modern world.

Chapter

A Note on Sources

Part I BACKGROUND

Chapter 1 QUAKERS AND COMMERCE

Economic Activity, Social Justice and Capitalism

The Protestant Work Ethic: Weber and Tawney

Quakers and Class in Britain

Chapter 2 INDUSTRIAL CAPITALISM

Quakernomics as a Microcosm of Industrial Capitalism

Chapter 3 CONTRASTING CULTURES IN 1845

Engels and the Conditions of the Working Class

Disraeli’s Sybil and One Nation Conservatism

Part II THE QUAKER ENTERPRISES

Chapter 4 THE DARBYS OF COALBROOKDALE

Abraham Darby I

Abraham Darby II and Richard Reynolds

Abraham Darby III

Further Generations

A Personal Digression on Foundries

Quakers, Non-human Energies and the Capitalism of Metals

Coalbrookdale as Ethical Capitalism

Chapter 5 QUAKERS IN LIGHT AND HEAVY INDUSTRY

Benjamin Huntsman and Cast Steel

The Quaker Lead Company

Agricultural Equipment: Robert Ransome

Railways and Canals

Cotton, Wool and Textiles

Shoes

Matches

Chapter 6 QUAKERS IN SCIENCE, CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS

Quaker Scientists and Botanists

Clock-Makers

Other Innovators

Capitalism and Chemicals

Crosfield

Allen & Hanburys

John Bell & Co. and Corbyn, Stacey & Co.

Reckitt & Sons

Chapter 7 QUAKERS IN FOODSTUFFS AND LUXURIES

The Issue of Luxuries

Fry

Cadbury

Rowntree

Biscuits: Huntley & Palmers, Carr’s and Jacob’s

Tea

Brewing

Chapter 8 QUAKERS IN TRADING, BANKING AND FINANCE

Lawyers, Stockbrokers and Accountants

Usury

Goldsmith Bankers and John Freame

Merchants and Banking: Pease, Backhouse and Gurney

Barclays Bank

Lloyds Bank

Overend & Gurney

Bagehot’s Verdict

Chapter 9 QUAKERS IN CULTURE

Chapter 10 THE QUAKER SYSTEM

The Scale and Causes of Quaker Business Achievement

The Fading of the Quaker Ethic

Illustrations: QUAKER TRACES IN LONDON

Part III QUAKERS, SOCIETY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Chapter 11 QUAKERS IN PUBLIC LIFE

Fellows of Societies

Honours Accepted and Refused

Some Outstanding Quaker Activists

Slavery, Pacifism, the League of Nations and the United Nations

Chapter 12 INDUSTRIAL WELFARE AND QUAKER LAPSES

Some Quaker Lapses

Cocoa Slavery

Chapter 13 QUAKERS AND OTHER ETHICAL CAPITALISTS

Robert Owen

Milton S. Hershey and Chocolatetown

Titus Salt and Saltaire

William Lever and Port Sunlight

Andrew Carnegie

Quakernomics and Ethics

Part IV INDUSTRIAL ETHICS AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT

Chapter 14 FROM MERCANTILISM TO MARSHALL

Mercantilism and the Physiocrats

Adam Smith

Thomas Robert Malthus

David Ricardo and John Stuart Mill

Alfred Marshall

Ethical Capitalism: First Assessment

Chapter 15 KARL MARX

Chapter 16 GEORGE, VEBLEN AND SCHUMPETER

Henry George

Thorstein Veblen

Joseph Schumpeter

Chapter 17 THE AUSTRIAN SCHOOL

Ludwig von Mises

Friedrich Hayek

Chapter 18 KEYNES, TAWNEY AND GALBRAITH

Tawney

Galbraith

Ethical Capitalism: Second Assessment

Chapter 19 ECONOMICS IN FICTION

Chapter 20 AYN RAND

Atlas Shrugged

Rand and Marx

Chapter 21 MILTON FRIEDMAN

The Friedmanite Legacy

Chapter 22 QUAKERNOMICS AND THE CREDIT CRUNCH

Inequality and The Spirit Level

Paul Krugman: Not Free to Die

Joseph Stiglitz: Pervasive Externalities

Jeffrey Sachs: The Mixed Economy

Niall Ferguson

Chapter 23 QUAKERNOMICS AND ECONOMIC HISTORY

Ethical Capitalism: Third Assessment

Non-human Energies and Theories of Value

Part V CONCLUSIONS

Chapter 24 ETHICAL CAPITALISM

NOTES

Introduction

Chapter 1: Quakers and Commerce

Chapter 2: Industrial Capitalism

Chapter 3: Contrasting Cultures in 1845

Chapter 4: The Darbys of Coalbrookdale

Chapter 5: Quakers in Light and Heavy Industry

Chapter 6: Quakers in Science, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals

Chapter 7: Quakers in Foodstuffs and Luxuries

Chapter 8: Quakers in Trading, Banking and Finance

Chapter 9: Quakers in Culture

Chapter 10: The Quaker System

Chapter 11: Quakers in Public Life

Chapter 12: Industrial Welfare and Quaker Lapses

Chapter 13: Quakers and Other Ethical Capitalists

Chapter 14: From Mercantilism to Marshall

Chapter 15: Karl Marx

Chapter 16: George, Veblen and Schumpeter

Chapter 17: The Austrian School

Chapter 18: Keynes, Tawney and Galbraith

Chapter 19: Economics in Fiction

Chapter 20: Ayn Rand

Chapter 21: Milton Friedman

Chapter 22: Quakernomics and the Credit Crunch

Chapter 23: Quakernomics and Economic History

INDEX

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