Capitalism stands unrivalled as the most enduring economic system of our times. Since the collapse of the Soviet bloc the world has become a new stage for capital, and yet despite this dominance capitalism is still not widely understood. It remains a subject of enduring interest that is discovered a
Capitalism (Seminar Studies)
β Scribed by Paul Bowles
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 162
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
Chronology
Whoβs who
Glossary
1. How to think about capitalism
2. Capitalism as a system: βnaturalβ and βfreeβ
3. Capitalism as a system: βunjustβ and βunstableβ
4. Empire and crises 1870β1945
5. Post-1945 capitalism: variations across countries
6. Post-1945 capitalism: variations over time
7. Capitalist and post-capitalist futures
Plates
Plate 1: Hidden in plain sight
Plate 2: Interpreting the world
Plate 3: Colonialism, slavery and capitalism
Plate 4: The 1930s Great Depression
Plate 5: Selling oneβs labour in China in the 2000s
Plate 6: Japanese capitalism
Plate 7: The βgolden ageβ
Plate 8: Global capitalism: promise
Plate 9: Global capitalism: threat
Plate 10: A clash of capitalisms?
Plate 11: Resisting extractive capitalism
Documents
Document 1: Adam Smith and the invisible hand
Document 2: Friedman on economic freedom and political freedom
Document 3: Marx and Engels on capitalism and class conflict
Document 4: Capitalism and class conflict in China
Document 5: Keynes on Casino capitalism
Document 6: The formation of the Bretton Woods institutions
Document 7: The Washington Consensus
Document 8: To fight climate change, put markets to work
Document 9: Ecosocialism not extinction
Further Reading
References
Index
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