TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elsenhans,Hartmut
TI  - Saving capitalism from the capitalists: world capitalism and global history 
SN  - 9789351501923
AV  - HB501 
U1  - 330.122 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - History
KW  - Economics
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Économie politique
KW  - Histoire économique
KW  - economics
KW  - aat
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Reference
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Introduction: Defending Capitalism Against the Privileged; 1 Profitable Capitalism and Rising Mass Incomes; 2 Stratification Without Transition to Capitalism and the European Distinctiveness; 3 Pre-capitalist Origins of Culture: The A-cultural Character of Capitalism and the Cultural Turn; 4 The Nature of Capitalism; 5 Globalisation and Its Contradictions; 6 Alliances for Imposing Capitalism: The Globalisation of Profit Against the Globalisation of Rent; 7 An International Community of Rentier Governments: Noble Intentions or a Return to the Past; Bibliography; Index
N2  - Capitalism is often recognised as a realisation of the bourgeois revolution-war to the castles and peace to the huts. This book argues that a lack in perception of the progressive aspects of capitalism has resulted in policy measures that have frequently been defeated. It brings out the importance of capitalism as the promise of being able to attain socialism. Based on modern economics of a post-Keynesian nature, it rejects mechanistic Marxism and the civilisational process of cultural turn thinking. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the origins of capitalism, its contradictions, the dynam
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