At the Altar of Wall Street

<DIV><I>Shows how economics functions as the dominant religion in America today</I><BR /><BR /> In this provocative book Scott Gustafson argues that economics functions in our current global culture as religions have functioned in other cultures. He describes and analyzes the rituals pilgrimage sites myths prophets sacraments and mission of Economics to show how the Economy is our de facto God. Discussing such topics as debt economic terrorism globalization and money as the Economy's sacrament Gustafson's <I>At the Altar of Wall Street</I> encompasses a broad sweep of history philosophy culture studies economic ideas and religion in its trenchant analysis.</DIV>