The new economic mind : the social psychology of economic behaviour

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The new economic mind : the social psychology of economic behaviour

Alan Lewis, Paul Webley and Adrian Furnham

Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1995

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Bibliography: p. 291-320

Includes index

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This revised version of The Economic Mind (1986) examines beliefs about the causes of poverty, wealth, and unemployment, and attitudes toward saving, gambling, and taxation, from a social psychological perspective, with expanded coverage of the changing economic minds of citizens in the new market economies of Central and Eastern Europe. Other topics include children's understanding of the economic world, and the Protestant ethic.

Table of Contents

Aperitif. The Social Psychology of Economic Behaviour. Socialism and the Psychology of Money. Socialisation and Economics. The Psychology of Money. Social Issues and Social Problems. Debt, Gambling, Addictive Spending (and Saving). Poverty. Wealth. Unemployment. Morals and the Market.

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