5522 results for 'capit'

Capitalism as a force for good is a provocative argument presented by Rainer Zitelmann in this thought-provoking book. A companion volume to his seminal work, In Defence of Capitalism, it explores...

The Embrace of Capital Capitalism from the Inside by Don Milligan In a world where capitalism has become deeply ingrained, a new perspective is needed to understand its hold on society. This book...

Capitalism: A Conversation in Critical Theory by Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi offers a fresh perspective on the nature of capitalism. The authors examine how various regimes of capitalism have...

Capitalism With a New Postscript on the Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath by Geoffrey Ingham provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of capitalism. Drawing on the works...

Reinventing Capitalism in the Digital Age by Stephen Denning The legitimacy of capitalism is under scrutiny, with many questioning its relevance in today's world. One key issue is shareholder...

The Rise of the Intangible Economy: A New Era for Business and Growth. A quiet revolution has transformed the way businesses invest in assets. For the first time, major developed economies are...

Marx's Capital After 150 Years: Critique and Alternative to Capitalism As the world grapples with the challenges of capitalism, scholars are once again turning to the ideas of Karl Marx. This...

Capital: A Critique of Political Economy is a seminal work that challenges the foundations of private property and its impact on society. Written by Karl Marx while in exile in England, this...

Cognitive Capitalism: A New Form of Economic Power. Yann Moulier-Boutang argues that we are living in a time of transition, but not to a new type of society called 'socialism'. Instead, it is a...

Explore the world's most fascinating capital cities in this engaging atlas. From Italy to Thailand and Japan, the United Kingdom, and many more countries, discover the amazing sights, secrets, and...

Cool Capitalism by Jim McGuigan explores how contemporary capitalism has incorporated disaffection into its core dynamics. McGuigan argues that 'cool capitalism' neutralises opposition to the present...

This book provides an overview of social capital, a concept that has gained significant attention in recent years. Social capital refers to the networks and structures that facilitate individual and...

Understanding the global economy requires an introduction to capitalism. This accessible book explores various capitalisms and key topics such as the history of major economies, the role of states...

David Harvey examines the nature of capitalism and its workings in this thought-provoking analysis.The international financial system is often marked by folly, but what drives its operation? How does...

Is Capitalism Working? provides a clear and engaging exploration of the history and principles of capitalism. Jacob Field's well-structured text lays out the debate in an accessible way, helping...

The relationship between race and capitalism has been a contentious historical debate. Histories of Racial Capitalism brings together scholars to consider the concept's utility across different...

Social Capital: A Multifaceted Perspective by Partha Dasgupta and Ismail Serageldin provides an in-depth exploration of this concept, covering both theoretical and empirical studies. The book delves...

Georges Doriot was a pioneer in the world of venture capital. His innovative approach to investing in small and risky businesses helped create a new industry that has driven innovation and growth...

Samir Amin examines the factors that led to the 2008 financial collapse and explores the systemic crisis of capitalism in the wake of neoliberal globalisation. He argues that the current crisis is a...

Care and Capitalism by Kathleen Lynch explores the relationship between capitalism and values such as love, care, and solidarity. While neoliberal capitalism prioritises competitive self-interest,...

Surviving Capitalism: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the History of Capitalism Erik Ringmar presents a thought-provoking analysis of capitalism's impact on human life, exploring how individuals and...

Capitalism in the 21st Century: Why Global Capitalism is Broken and how it Can be FixedThis comprehensive analysis by Dr Donghyun Park explores the current state of global capitalism, highlighting...

Gore Capitalism: A Decolonial Approach to Contemporary Violence Sayak Valencia's thought-provoking analysis explores how violence has become a commodity in today's hyper-consumerist capitalism...

The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else by Hernando de Soto. In this thought-provoking book, renowned economist Hernando de Soto challenges conventional...

Anti-Capitalism: A Marxist Introduction by Alfredo Saad-Filho provides a comprehensive critique of modern capitalism and its impact on globalisation. This collection of essays from leading Marxist...

The Perils of International Capital by Faisal Z. Ahmed explores how foreign capital can impact authoritarian politics and governance.This groundbreaking book develops a unified theory that links...

London's fate hangs in the balance as the city teeters on the brink of collapse. In "Capital Falling - Denial", Andy Richards is forced back into the fight to save his beloved city from the Rabid...

Is Capitalism Broken? explores the growing concern that the capitalist system is no longer functioning as it should. With rising inequality, environmental degradation, and declining life expectancy,...

The Foundations Of Capitalism by Oliver Cromwell Cox is a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of capitalism. First published in 1959, this influential work has been reissued to...

A concise and comprehensive history of capitalism from its origins to today. This authoritative book provides an unmatched account of capitalism, weighing its great achievements against its costs,...

The birth of a new class of clerks marked a pivotal moment in American history. In Accounting for Capitalism, Michael Zakim tells the story of how these individuals, tasked with overseeing buying and...

Raising Venture Capital by Pearce and Barnes provides a comprehensive understanding of the venture capital deal-making process. This practical guide is grounded in sound academic theory and research,...

The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 1, The Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient Origins to 1848 This comprehensive volume explores the evolution of capitalism from its earliest beginnings in...

Fundamentals of Venture Capital by Joseph W. Bartlett is a clear and concise guide to the key issues facing investors and entrepreneurs as they turn an idea into a profitable reality.Written in...

For those new to Marx's Capital or looking for a concise summary, this guide provides a clear and accessible overview of his 18-part investigation into the nature of capital and its impact on society...

Immanuel Wallerstein's concise guide to capitalism over the past five hundred years provides a compelling analysis of its chief characteristics and evolution.Wallerstein examines how capitalism has...

Digital technologies are now central to the machinations of capitalism. How are they giving rise to new forms of capital accumulation and domination? Jenny Huberman's book explores these questions,...

The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism by Michael Novak explores the roots of modern democratic capitalism from a theological perspective. In this work, the author seeks to reconcile "sound faith" and...

Capitalism and its Critics offers an accessible account of major theories of capitalism from the industrial revolution to the present day. This comprehensive analysis covers the economic and social...

The relationship between capitalism and the Jewish experience has been shaped by centuries of complex history. Jerry Muller explores how thinking about capitalism and thinking about the Jews have...

Ben Fine and Alfredo Saad-Filho's comprehensive analysis of Marx's Capital provides a detailed exploration of the key concepts in Marx's economic theory.The book delves into the history and method of...

This collection of essays explores the concepts of capital and interest through the lens of controversy in economic thought. Israel M. Kirzner's writings provide both historical context and...

Cities in Global Capitalism by Ugo Rossi explores the complex relationships between contemporary capitalist cities and key forces of our times. Drawing on various conceptual approaches, including...

Against Capital Punishment by Benjamin S. Yost explores the core principles of proceduralism and its implications for the death penalty. Proceduralist arguments against capital punishment sidestep...

Samir Amin's The Implosion of Capitalism examines the key events shaping our world - financial crisis, Eurozone implosion, emerging BRIC nations and rising political Islam. He argues that these...

Visualising the Empire of Capital offers a new perspective on Marx and our understanding of vision and capital. By exploring the relationship between visualisation, machines, memory, mirrors, optics,...

The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by Martin Wolf A forceful and lucid assessment of the strained marriage between democracy and capitalism, this book offers a deep analysis of why this union has...

Civic Capitalism by Colin Hay and Anthony Payne is a thought-provoking analysis of the crisis of the Anglo-liberal growth model. The authors argue that it's time to move beyond this outdated approach...

The Economic Institutions of Capitalism by Oliver E. Williamson is an outstanding work that offers a new perspective on the structure of economic life.Written in 1985, this influential book provides...

Crack Capitalism presents 33 key arguments for radical change in the capitalist system. John Holloway argues that these changes can only come about through the creation, expansion and multiplication...

Conscious Capitalism: With a New Preface by the Authors Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business John Mackey and Rajendra Sisodia argue that both business and capitalism are inherently good, and they...

A Capitalism for the People: Restoring True Competition to America's Economy Luigi Zingales presents a compelling vision for reviving American capitalism. In this thought-provoking analysis, he...

Wars and Capital by Éric Alliez and Maurizio Lazzarato is a critical analysis that explores the relationship between war and capitalism. The authors propose a counter-history of capitalism, examining...

The Limits to Capital by David HarveyA major rereading of Marx's critique of political economy, this book provides one of the best theoretical guides to the history and geography of capitalist...

Securing venture capital can be a crucial step for entrepreneurs looking to launch their business or bring a new product to market. Without sufficient funding, many startups face significant...

The Old Capital is a deeply poetic novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Set in traditional Japan, the story revolves around Chieko, an adopted daughter whose past begins to...

Social Capital by Joonmo Son presents a clear and concise overview of this influential concept in the social sciences. Despite its widespread use, social capital suffers from a lack of consensus due...

Capitalism An Ethnographic Approach by Daniel Miller challenges our understanding of contemporary capitalism, offering fresh perspectives on its development and relevance. The book provides a...

The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism Or Socialism by Michael Hudson This book explores the underlying causes of economic stagnation in Western countries. Professor...

Capitalism and the Death Drive by Byung-Chul Han explores the destructive forces at the heart of modern capitalist systems. The author argues that capitalism's relentless pursuit of growth has become...

The Capital by Robert Menasse is a brilliant satire that navigates the complexities of 21st-century life in Europe. Against the backdrop of a continent and city struggling to find its way, this crime...

For over 50 years, business leaders have prioritized profit for shareholders above all else. However, this approach has led to significant social and environmental costs.Bruno Roche and Jay Jakub...

This volume presents Marx's analysis of how profit is regulated by the market mechanism, despite the anarchic nature of social production. He explores the potential and limitations of the market in...

Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology offers a profound re-examination of global history, politics, and economics. This audacious work challenges conventional thinking by exposing the ideas that have...

Hardcover, 164 pages, published in 2019. This book provides a detailed analysis of modern capitalism and its transformation into monopoly. Lenin's work explains how competition gives rise to monopoly...

Poland's New Capitalism by Jane Hardy provides a rigorous assessment of the impact of neoliberal policies on everyday lives and Poland's place in the European and global economy. This analysis is set...

Marx's Capital, Capitalism and Limits to the State examines the capitalist state in abstract terms, exploring its functions in relation to commodity relations, private property, and the production of...

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber is a seminal work that explores the relationship between Protestantism and the development of capitalism in Western societies. First...

Capitalism, Power and Innovation: Intellectual Monopoly Capitalism UncoveredThis book offers a unique perspective on contemporary global capitalism, highlighting how private ownership and control of...

Karl Marx's "Capital in Manga!" presents a unique perspective on the global economic system. This English translation of the Japanese bestseller explores how wealth is created, and how it can lead to...

A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism by Eric Holt-Giménez explores how capitalism shapes our global food system. This book delves into the social, environmental, and economic crises of capitalist food...

The Ethics of Capitalism: An Introduction by Daniel Halliday and John Thrasher This book explores the moral foundations of capitalism, tracing its development from classical political philosophy to...

A Guide to Marx's 'Capital' Vols I-III provides a comprehensive overview of Karl Marx's three-volume work. Kenneth Smith offers guidance on further reading and discussion points, making this an ideal...

Karl Marx's Capital Illustrated brings a fresh perspective to his influential work. First published in 1867, Capital remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of investment, profit, labor,...

The Jews and Modern Capitalism by Werner Sombart is a seminal work that has been selected as culturally important by scholars. First published in 1911, this influential book explores the relationship...

Rosa Luxemburg's magnum opus, The Accumulation of Capital, is a seminal work of socialist literature that remains a powerful critique of capitalism. Written in 1914 and published posthumously in...

Thomas Hodgskin examines the role of capital in society and argues that its benefits are largely due to co-existing and skilled labour. He contends that the large share of national produce now...

Social Capital and Lifelong Learning by John Field offers a wealth of evidence on social capital as an analytical tool. This book challenges the basis on which current policy is being developed,...

Capitalism An Unsustainable Future? explores the background to recent crises, including financial and pandemic emergencies, rising inequality, and the climate emergency.The book examines various...

This book examines the development of capitalism since 1945, tracing the challenges faced by the system in the post-war period. It describes the measures taken to address the economic slump and the...

Global Capitalism: A Sociological Perspective by Miguel A. Centeno and Joseph N. Cohen is a thought-provoking exploration of the global financial crisis's impact on economic ideologies and policies...

F. A. Hayek's vision of markets and society is rooted in an unlikely place: evolutionary science. Naomi Beck explores this lesser-known aspect of Hayek's thought, revealing how his ideas on free...

The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital by Lisa Lowe and David Lloyd offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between culture and capitalism. This collection of essays challenges...

Feminism, Capitalism, and Ecology brings together feminist and ecological approaches to address the global environmental crisis caused by capitalism. In this urgent work, Johanna Oksala argues that...

Debunking the myths surrounding capitalism, Rainer Zitelmann examines ten commonly raised objections to the economic system. He reveals the critical flaws in each argument and presents counter...

Robert Chapman's groundbreaking book explores the history of the 'normal' mind as a damaging tool of capitalism. By examining the rise of neurodiversity and disability movements, Chapman reveals how...

A Reader's Guide to Marx's Capital by Joseph Choonara offers a clear and accessible introduction to the first volume of Karl Marx's influential work. This book provides a detailed analysis of each...

Carceral Capitalism by Jackie Wang explores the contemporary techniques of incarceration that have emerged since the 1990s. This collection of essays examines various aspects of the carceral...

The Origin of Capitalism A Longer View by Ellen Meiksins Wood This revised edition of a seminal work in political theory explores the development of capitalism in feudal Europe, challenging common...

A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism by Jairus Banaji explores the origins of global capitalism, challenging the traditional narrative that associates its rise with 18th century Britain. Instead,...

Capitalism: A Graphic Guide explores the remarkable and often ruthless rise of capitalism, from its beginnings to the present day. This non-fiction graphic novel delves into the key developments that...

Wage Labour and Capital is a foundational work by Karl Marx, first published in a series of leading articles in the Neue Rheinische Zeitung in 1849. The text is based on lectures delivered by Marx...

Capitalism: The Story behind the Word by Michael Sonenscher explores the history and evolution of the concept. The author examines how the meaning of capitalism has changed over time, shedding new...

Capitalism as if the World Matters by Jonathon Porritt is a thought-provoking exploration of how capitalism can be reformed to address environmental concerns. In this revised edition, Porritt...

Kieran Allen's comprehensive look at Karl Marx's ideas offers an accessible introduction to modern society. By dispelling traditional explanations and focusing on practical applications, Allen...

Employee Ownership and Shared Capitalism: New Directions in ResearchThis book explores one of the most persistent trends in contemporary market economies: employee ownership. Since the early...

Customer Capitalism challenges traditional business thinking by introducing a new model that focuses on generating returns and gaining competitive advantage through customer behaviour.The author...

Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crises by Anwar Shaikh provides a comprehensive analysis of the economics of capitalism. This groundbreaking text explores the subject in an expansive light,...

Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire by Rebecca Henderson A new intellectual foundation and practical pathway forward are needed to address the moral and ethical crisis facing capitalism. While...

Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word by Michael Sonenscher explores how the concept has evolved over time. The author examines the history behind the word and its connection to public debt, war...