The Insatiability of Human Wants
Economics and Aesthetics in Market Society
262 pages, 6 x 9
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2000
Cloth $59.00
ISBN: 9780226278537
Published December 2000
Paper $22.00
ISBN: 9780226278544
Published December 2000
Acknowledgments Introduction 1: On the Insatiability of Human Wants: Economic and Aesthetic "Man" 2: Is Market Society the Fin of History? Market Utopias and Dystopias from Babbage to Schreiner 3: Modernity and Progress toward Individualism in Economics and Aesthetics 4: Production, Reproduction, and Pleasure in Victorian Aesthetics 5: Practical Aesthetics: Rolfe, Wilde, and New Women at the Fin de Siècle 6: Practical Aesthetics II: On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in the 1980s 7: Practical Aesthetics III: Homelessness as an "Aesthetic Issue" Conclusion Appendix: Taste, or Sex and Class as Culture Index
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