What Money Can't Buy

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - Kavinay - LibraryThing

A surprisingly accessible and engaging read--which is quite a feat when you consider a work combining economics and philosophy. Sandel depicts the problem as more than just commodification that ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - Paul_S - LibraryThing

I don't care about baseball and maybe that's the crucial link that this book requires to make any sense. The author repeatedly and I mean on almost every page assumes people share his personal ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - alanhaley - LibraryThing

I have the same issue with this book that many other reviewers had: it presents many examples of how money and commercialization can impact things from sports to education, yet is painfully slim on ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - altonmann - LibraryThing

This book is a mere catalog of commercialism in our society. Since our society and culture in the United States is commercialism, the book is merely additional noise. Merely a pile of undigested ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - AJBraithwaite - LibraryThing

This is one of those important books which makes you think really hard about the way our world is heading. I think the most horrifying image in it was the one where eggs were being used to advertise ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - ASKelmore - LibraryThing

From my review for Cannonball Read 5 ... Alright, back to the non-fiction books I love. Michael Sandel is a modern philosopher who is interested in issues of justice. In fact, his book “Justice” is a ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - bfister - LibraryThing

A critique of the notion that markets should guide our social and individual decisions because putting a price on everything invites inequality and corruption. He gives many specific examples where ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - Frederic_Schneider - LibraryThing

A great book with good arguments that prices shouldn't be put on everything. He lists a number of interesting domains where buying and selling seems to be a dubious way of transaction. Though many ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju

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Izvješće korisnika/ca - georgeslacombe - LibraryThing

What money can't buy is an essay written by philosopher Michael Sandel an ethics expert. Sandel is also a college teacher at Harvard and his classes on justice are available in internet and later ... Pročitajte cijelu recenziju