Compassionate Capitalism

Discover the transformative idea of "Compassionate Capitalism" by Catherine Casson, published by Bristol University Press in 2020. This compelling hardback edition spans 336 pages and delves into the historical roots of compassionate business practices that have been around for nearly a thousand years. Drawing on newly uncovered documents from Cambridge’s urban property market, Casson’s transdisciplinary study offers a fresh perspective on the early phases of capitalism. This book not only enriches our understanding of economic history but also emphasizes the importance of empathy in business practices. Perfect for those interested in economics, history, and the evolution of ethical business, "Compassionate Capitalism" is an essential read that challenges conventional views and inspires a more humane approach to capitalism.