Understanding capitalism competition, command, and change

Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command, and Change, Third Edition, is an introduction to economics that explains how capitalism works, why it sometimes does not work as well as we would like it to, and how over time it not only changes but also revolutionizes the world around us. The "t...

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Main Author: Bowles, Samuel
Other Authors: Samuel Bowles; Richard Edwards; Frank Roosevelt
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2005
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command, and Change, Third Edition, is an introduction to economics that explains how capitalism works, why it sometimes does not work as well as we would like it to, and how over time it not only changes but also revolutionizes the world around us. The "three-dimensional approach" of the text focuses on competition in markets; command in firms, governments, and international relations; and change as a permanent feature of a capitalist economy driven by technical innovation and conflict over the distribution of income
Physical Description:xxiv, 579 p.
ill.
25 cm
ISBN:0195138651
9780195138658