Capitalism, Alone : : The Future of the System That Rules the World / / Branko Milanovic.

For the first time in history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. Capitalism prevails because it delivers prosperity and meets desires for autonomy. But it also is unstable and morally defective. Surveying the varieties and futures of capitalism, Branko Milanovic offers creative solution...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
1. The Contours of the Post–Cold War World --
2. Liberal Meritocratic Capitalism --
3. Political Capitalism --
4. The Interaction of Capitalism and Globalization --
5. The Future of Global Capitalism --
Appendix A. The Place of Communism in Global History --
Appendix B. Hypercommercialization and Adam Smith’s “Invisible Hand” --
Appendix C. Some Methodological Issues and Definitions --
Notes --
References --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:For the first time in history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. Capitalism prevails because it delivers prosperity and meets desires for autonomy. But it also is unstable and morally defective. Surveying the varieties and futures of capitalism, Branko Milanovic offers creative solutions to improve a system that isn’t going anywhere.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674242852
9783110652031
DOI:10.4159/9780674242852
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Branko Milanovic.