Abstract
The cultures of republicanism, liberalism, Calvinism and capitalism posit different, and in the case of self-interest, apparently contradictory values. These policies are discussed in terms of revolutionary New England.
- Title
- The social utility of wicked self-love: Calvinism, capitalism, and public policy in revolutionary New England
- Creators
- Jim German (Author) - California State University, Sacramento, History Department
- Academic Unit
- History Department
- Publisher
- Organization of American Historians
- Publication Details
- 12/01/1995
- Identifiers
- 99258310230401671; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12741/rep:14042; https://doi.org/10.2307/2945108
- Language
- English
- Number of pages
- 34