Is Capitalism Obsolete? : : A Journey through Alternative Economic Systems / / Giacomo Corneo.

Giacomo Corneo presents a refreshingly antidogmatic review of economic systems, in the form of a fictional dialogue between a daughter indignant about economic injustice and her father, a professor of economics. They tour hypothetical systems in which production and consumption obey noncapitalistic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
©2017
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Prologue: A Father and Daughter Debate
  • 1. Philosophers and Failures of the State
  • 2. Utopia and Common Ownership
  • 3. Cooperation , Rationality, Values
  • 4. Luxury and Anarchism
  • 5. Planning
  • 6. Self - Management
  • 7. Markets and Socialism
  • 8. Shareholder Socialism
  • 9. Universal Basic Income and Basic Capital
  • 10. Market Economy Plus Welfare State
  • Epilogue: A Father and Daugher Come to Terms
  • Appendix A: Two -Step Proposal to Enhance the Role of Public Capital in Market Economies
  • References
  • Index