206 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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This imaginative and ambitious book rethinks the nature of capitalism. Lippit, a leading heterodox economist in the USA, here delivers a comparative study of different forms of capitalism. He first critically examines the three main capitalist prototypes:
* the Anglo-American, market-driven version * the welfare-state capitalism of continental Europe * the state-led capitalism of East Asia.... Read more
List of tables, Preface, 1 The capitalist system, 2 Social structures of accumulation: the theoretical issues, 3 Social structures of accumulation: the reinvention of American capitalism, 4 Capitalism, globalization, and technological change, 5 Capitalism and the economic surplus, 6 Capitalism and class, 7 Capitalism and the environment, 8 The future of capitalism, Notes, Selected bibliography, Index
Biography
Victor D. Lippit
This interesting and well-written book contains an appropriate mix of theoretical analysis and empirical investigations. The analysis is rigorous but the language is clear, and the book is accessible to non-specialists.
Economica
