Author: Smith
Publisher: Other
Keywords: trial, democracy, capitalist
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1990-01-12
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0415041880
ISBN-13: 9780415041881

Capitalist democracy has been on trial for over 200 years. This major work considers the verdicts delivered by major writers and politicians in the USA and Britain, from de Tocqueville, Mill and Veblen through to Galbraith, Hayek and Miliband. This book should be of interest to students and teachers in sociology, history and political philosophy.

Author: W. Cleon Skousen
Publisher: Buccaneer Books
Keywords: capitalist, naked
Published: 1993-04
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 0899683231
ISBN-13: 9780899683232

Author: G. Edward Griffin
Publisher:
Keywords: booklet, conspiracy, capitalist
Number of Pages: 71
Published: 1982
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0912986069
ISBN-13: 9780912986067

Written and narrated by G. Edward Griffin. A 71-page transcript of a documentary filmstrip tracing the history of a small group of people who control the money systems of the world. It shows how this monopoly is protected by governments and how the group’s vast wealth is derived from creating money out of nothing. We see how this group wields power through government, foundations, education, and the mass media.

Author: Graeme Dunca
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: state, capitalist, democracy
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1989-03-31
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0521280621
ISBN-13: 9780521280624

One of the key issues in the analysis of the capitalist state is its relationship with democracy. To what extent can a capitalist state be democratised? Where and how do democratic institutions intervene in the management and control of capitalism? Has the emergence of democracy changed the composition of the state? These questions lead inevitably to the basic issue of the interconnections between economics and politics, economy and polity, with which this volume is concerned. This wide-ranging and eclectic collection, combining theoretical and empirical material, and containing contributions

Author: Alex Callinicos
Publisher: Polity
Keywords: critique, capitalist, anti, way, third
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2001-06-18
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0745626750
ISBN-13: 9780745626758

The Third Way is the political philosophy of Tony Blair and New Labour in Britain, Bill Clinton in the United States, and Gerhard Schroder in Germany. Defended most forcefully by Anthony Giddens, it claims to offer a strategy for renewing the Centre Left that avoids the free-market liberalism of the New Right and the state socialism of the Old Left. In Against the Third Way Alex Callinicos develops a fundamental critique of this philosophy. He argues that Third Way governments have continued the neoliberal policies of their conservative predecessors. They have promoted the interests

Author: Zellig S. Harris
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: society, capitalist, transformation
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1997-01
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0847684121
ISBN-13: 9780847684120

With the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, there is a widespread assumption that capitalism is triumphant and immutable. It is now necessary for scholars to assess the strengths and weaknesses of capitalism, and the emerging processes that are transforming it. In "The Transformation of Capitalist Society", Harris presents a compelling interpretation of the self-transformative capacities of capitalism. He argues that economic democracy and employee ownership and control are viable, socio-economic strategies of the transformation of capitalist societies. This book pro

Author: Peter F. Drucker
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: society, capitalist, post
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1994-04-13
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0887306616
ISBN-13: 9780887306617

Business guru Peter Drucker provides an incisive analysis of the major world transformation taking place, from the Age of Capitalism to the Knowledge Society, and examines the radical affects it will have on society, politics, and business now and in the coming years.This searching and incisive analysis of the major world transformation now taking place shows how it will affect society,economics, business, and politics and explains how we are movingfrom a society based on capital, land, and labor to a society whoseprimary source is knowIedge and whose key structure is theorganization.