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CHREMATISTIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
DEF

The branch of political economy relating to the manipulation of property and wealth so as to maximize short-term monetary exchange value to the owner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
CONT

Un troisième principe, celui de l'administration domestique, consiste à produire pour son propre usage. Polanyi le présente à partir de la différence faite par Aristote entre «l'oeconomia», la production pour l'usage, et la chrématistique, la production pour l'acquisition d'argent.

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