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Marketplace of the gods : how economics explains religion / Larry Witham.

Author/creator Witham, Larry, 1952-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionx, 246 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Preface -- The economic approach -- Rational people and religion -- Life in the household -- The gods of risk -- Why religions form -- History of an idea -- Marketplace of the gods -- Debating secularism -- How religion shapes economics -- The merits of mammon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index.
LCCN 2009027524
ISBN9780195394757 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0195394755 (hardback : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HB72 .W585 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold