The economy of desire :

Bell, Daniel M., 1966-

The economy of desire : Christianity and capitalism in a postmodern world / Daniel M. Bell, Jr. - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2012. - 224 p. ; 22 cm. - The church and postmodern culture .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The multitude: the micropolitics of desire -- Capital desire: capitalism as an economy of desire -- What is wrong with capitalism? -- Capitalist theology: the agony of capitalist desire -- Is another economy possible?: the church as an economy of desire -- The economy of salvation -- Christian economics -- The work of mercy -- Conclusion: dishonest wealth, friends, and eternal homes.

9780801035739 (pbk.)

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Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Capitalism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Consumption (Economics)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Desire--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BR115.E3 / B377 2012

261.8/5