Feudal Capitalism and the Innovation Economy

The key argument of this book is that even if we see a development towards feudal capitalism, a more just and moral capitalism can be restored through various social mechanisms such as changes in the institutional framework, the development of a balanced form of globalization and re-establishing social cohesion and equality of opportunity.

List of contents

Part I: The political economy of the Fourth Industrial Revolution 1. Introduction: Capitalism in the Fourth Industrial Revolution 2. Institutional changes 3. A balanced form of globalization 4. Restoration of social cohesion 5. Restoring the moral compass 6. Restoring the equality of opportunity Part II: Some consequences of feudal capitalism 7. The geopolitical system 8. The maintenance of globalization 9. The unequal social hierarchy 10. Our moral compass is disintegrating Part III: Crises in the political economy 11. Innovation and economic crises: Supporting evidence Appendix 1 A historical introduction to political economy

About the author

Jon-Arild Johannessen is Full Professor in Leadership at Kristiania University College, Oslo, Norway.

Summary

The key argument of this book is that even if we see a development towards feudal capitalism, a more just and moral capitalism can be restored through various social mechanisms such as changes in the institutional framework, the development of a balanced form of globalization and re-establishing social cohesion and equality of opportunity.

Product details

• Authors: Jon-Arild Johannessen, Jon-Arild (Nord University Johannessen, Johannessen Jon-Arild
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.06.2023
• EAN: 9781032450063
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3245006-3
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Economics of Innovation
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Economics of industrial organisation, Economic theory and philosophy, Economics of industrial organization