<p><p>Two systems of governance, capitalism and democracy, prevail in the world today. Operating in partly overlapping domains, these systems influence and transform each other, but the nature of this interaction is often misunderstood -- largely because capitalism has not been recognized as a syste
Capitalism as a system
β Scribed by Oliver C Cox
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Year
- 1964
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 392
- Edition
- Pre. 1st Ed.
- Category
- Library
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