Faith in Markets Highlands & Islands As the daughter of an

As the daughter of an English earl and his Indian mistress

many people on the left have decried the finance sector as the main culprit for the toxic effects of capitalism

dangerously ill

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Faith in Markets Highlands & Islands As the daughter of anIn the first half of the nineteenth century, the United States saw both a series of Protestant religious revivals and the dramatic expansion of the marketplace. Although today conservative Protestantism is associated with laissez faire capitalism, many of the nineteenth century believers who experienced these transformations offered different, competing visions of the link between commerce and Christianity. Joseph P. Slaughter offers a new account of