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Understanding capitalism : competition, command, and change
- Title
- Understanding capitalism : competition, command, and change / Samuel Bowles, Richard Edwards, and Frank Roosevelt.
- Author
- Bowles, Samuel.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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| Text | Request in advance | HB171.5 .B6937 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiv, 579 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Political economy -- Ch. 1. Capitalism shakes the world -- Ch. 2. People, preferences, and society -- Ch. 3. A three-dimensional approach to economics -- Ch. 4. Political economy, past and present -- Ch. 5. The surplus product : conflict and change -- Ch. 6. Capitalism as an economic system -- Ch. 7. American capitalism : accumulation and change -- Pt. 2. Microeconomics -- Ch. 8. Supply and demand : how markets work -- Ch. 9. Competition and coordination : the invisible hand -- Ch. 10. Capitalist production and profits -- Ch. 11. Competition and concentration -- Ch. 12. Wages and work -- Ch. 13. Technology, control, and conflict in the workplace -- Pt. 3. Macroeconomics -- Ch. 14. The mosaic of inequality -- Ch. 15. Progress and poverty on a world scale -- Ch. 16. Aggregate demand, employment, and unemployment -- Ch. 17. The dilemmas of macroeconomic policy -- Ch. 18. Inflation -- Ch. 19. Government and the economy -- Pt. 4. Conclusion -- Ch. 20. The future of capitalism.
- ISBN
- 0195138643 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0195138651 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780195138658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004024955
- OCLC
- 56880138
- ocm56880138
- SCSB-5165688
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries