How capitalism destroyed itself technology displaced by financial innovation
Capitalism has been sustained by inherited moral values that are now all but exhausted. A unique combination of a new belief in individualism and a long tradition of property rights had traditionally ensured that self-interested action also produced public benefit. However, these rights, including t...
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Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub.
2017, 2017
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. What capitalism was
- 2. Where capitalism came from
- 3. The capture of market power
- 4. The fatal capture of money
- 5. Could anything have saved it?
- Epilogue: the centre could not hold
- Index