Making Capitalism Fit For Society
Colin Crouch
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Description for Making Capitalism Fit For Society
Paperback. Capitalism is the only complex system known to us that can provide an efficient and innovative economy, but the financial crisis has brought out the pernicious side of capitalism and shown that it remains dependent on the state to rescue it from its own deficiencies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 276.
Capitalism is the only complex system known to us that can provide an efficient and innovative economy, but the financial crisis has brought out the pernicious side of capitalism and shown that it remains dependent on the state to rescue it from its own deficiencies. Can capitalism be reshaped so that it is fit for society, or must we acquiesce to the neoliberal view that society will be at its best when markets are given free rein in all areas of life?
The aim of this book is to show that the acceptance of capitalism and the ... Read more
Capitalism is the only complex system known to us that can provide an efficient and innovative economy, but the financial crisis has brought out the pernicious side of capitalism and shown that it remains dependent on the state to rescue it from its own deficiencies. Can capitalism be reshaped so that it is fit for society, or must we acquiesce to the neoliberal view that society will be at its best when markets are given free rein in all areas of life?
The aim of this book is to show that the acceptance of capitalism and the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
276g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745672236
SKU
V9780745672236
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-28
About Colin Crouch
Colin Crouch is Professor Emeritus at the University of Warwick, and the External Scientific member of the Max-Planck-Institute for Social Research at Cologne.
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