Capitalism and Its Critics: Capitalism in Social and Political Theory

ISBN-13: 9781138497870 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 248 str.

UK) Harris Neal (Oxford Brookes University

Opis

Capitalism and its Critics offers an accessible account of major theories of capitalism from the industrial revolution to the present day. The book provides a comprehensive account of the economic and social thought of key theorists from Adam Smith and Karl Marx to David Harvey and Thomas Piketty.

Spis treści

Introduction: Capitalism, Crisis and Critique  1 From Smith to Marx: Marx’s Critique of Capitalism  2 Weber and the Iron Cage of Modern Capitalism  3 Schumpeter and Capitalist Crisis  4 Karl Polanyi and the Moral Critique of Capitalism  5 F. A. Hayek and the Emergence of Neoliberalism  6 The Rise and Fall of Organized Capitalism: J. M. Keynes and Social Liberalism  7 The Frankfurt School: Capitalism, Reason and Desire  8 Late Capitalism and Capitalist Crises  9 The Hidden Abodes of Capitalism: Environment, Gender, ‘Race’  10 Neoliberalism Triumphant: The New Spirit of Capitalism, Networks, Globalisation  11 The Financial Crisis and Austerity Capitalism: Responses from Thomas Piketty and David Harvey  12 The End of Capitalism: Contemporary Critiques of Capitalism