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The Concept of Capitalism
Bruce R. Scott
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Description for The Concept of Capitalism
Paperback. The most common conception of capitalism is that of a one-level system governed by markets, that is, supply and demand, where many socioeconomic externalities are ignored. This book intends to counter this conception, showing that capitalism is more than markets. Num Pages: 76 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCS; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
his monograph on the concept of capitalism is the intellectual core of a larger work, entitled Capitalism, Its Origins and Evolution as Ta System of Governance, due for publication November 2009. The purpose of this monograph is to put forth an original concept of ca- talism as a system of governance, including a theory of how it functions at any point in time and how it evolves through time. In the larger book, I present a theory of its origins and evolution and support this theory with a set of country case studies that span both time and geography. It ... Read more
his monograph on the concept of capitalism is the intellectual core of a larger work, entitled Capitalism, Its Origins and Evolution as Ta System of Governance, due for publication November 2009. The purpose of this monograph is to put forth an original concept of ca- talism as a system of governance, including a theory of how it functions at any point in time and how it evolves through time. In the larger book, I present a theory of its origins and evolution and support this theory with a set of country case studies that span both time and geography. It ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
Number of Pages
76
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642031090
SKU
V9783642031090
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Reviews for The Concept of Capitalism
"An excellent case for thinking of capitalism as a system embodying political authority as well as markets and, after reading it, one wonders how one could ever have thought otherwise" Prof. Peter A. Hall, Harvard University "Scott’s analysis of capitalism and democracy is striking both for its originality and for its rich policy suggestiveness and sheds an ... Read more