A few centuries ago, capitalism set in motion an explosion of economic productivity. Markets
and private property had existed for millennia, but what other key institutions fostered …

What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word"
capitalism" is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about …

Capitalism is a complex, dynamic, and extraordinarily robust way of organizing human life; it
is also a system that achieves prosperity for the few, impoverishes the many, and depletes …

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 …

After many years in which it appeared to be losing the pre-eminent position it had occupied
in the lexicon of the social and human sciences, the term'capitalism'has once again become …

At a time when capitalism is being transformed into something we are not clear about,
developing greater clarity about the past is requisite to thinking more clearly about the future …

The history of capitalism cannot be separated from the history of its criticisms. Many social
innovations were initially conceived and tried out by reformers who were sometimes …

“A clever, even witty examination of the manipulation of language in these days of neoliberal
or late stage capitalism”(Counterpunch). From Silicon Valley to the White House, from …

Capitalism is the only complex system known to us that can provide an efficient and
innovative economy, but the financial crisis has brought out the pernicious side of capitalism …