Triumph of Capitalism

Informationen zum Autor Robert Degen Klappentext Today there is widespread recognition that capitalism is the socioeconomic system of choice Zusammenfassung Today there is widespread recognition that capitalism is the socioeconomic system of choice Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Abbreviations Foreword: A Summary of The Triumph of Capitalism Preface 1. The Gestation and Birth of the Capitalist System A Glimmer of Capitalism in Primitive and Ancient Societies Thousand-Year Bridge: Antiquity to Early Modern Times Mercantilism The Flowering of Systemic Capitalism 2. Capitalism Becomes an Endangered Species Post-World War I to the Early Thirties Deep Depression, World War II, and Recovery 3. Economic Cohabitation—A Thirty-Year Paradigm Public Ownership Planning Regulation Welfare State Government Expenditures Role of Debt Labor Relations 4. A New Wave of Capitalism—And Undertow of Socialism 101 Privatization Planning Fades Away Regulatory Crosscurrents Industrial Policy Globalization Nouveau Finance The Troubles of Organized Labor Adjusting the Welfare State Rise and Decline of Government Spending Environmentalism Surge and Excess 5. Recapitulation and Inferences Author Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Robert Degen, Robert A. Degen
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2008
• EAN: 9781412806893
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-0689-3
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, International Economics, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology