# The Empire of Value

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- Book: [The Empire of Value](https://www.bookquiver.com/andre-orlean/the-empire-of-value) ([The Empire of Value.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/andre-orlean/the-empire-of-value.md))
- Authors: [André Orléan](https://www.bookquiver.com/andre-orlean), [M. B. Debevoise](https://www.bookquiver.com/m-b-debevoise)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-958-5
- Pages: 360
- Published: 2023-10-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An argument that conceiving of economic value as a social force makes it possible to develop a new and more powerful theory of market behavior. With the advent of the 2007–2008 financial crisis,...