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Conceptualizing capitalism : institutions, evolution, future /

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 capitalism's relatively recent emergence? Until now, the conceptual toolkit available to answer this question has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hodgson, Geoffrey Martin, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Discovering capitalism
  • Distilling the essence
  • Social structure and individual motivation
  • Law and the state
  • Property, possession, and contract
  • Commodity exchange and markets
  • Money and finance
  • Meanings of capital
  • Firms and corporations
  • Labor and employment
  • A definition of capitalism
  • Capitalism and beyond
  • Conceptualizing production
  • Socialism, capitalism, and the state
  • How does capitalism evolve?
  • The future of global capitalism
  • Addressing inequality
  • After capitalism?