American Capitalism: Social Thought And Political Economy in the Twentieth Century (Politics & Culture in Modern America)

American Capitalism: Social Thought And Political Economy in the Twentieth Century (Politics & Culture in Modern America)
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Страниц
 
377
ISBN
 
0812239237
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Pluto Press
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Разное

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"The intellectual history of capitalism finally gets its due in this volume of fresh, arresting essays. This book marks the willingness of a new generation of scholars to open up issues rarely addressed by the labor and business historians who until now have been our leading historians of capitalism."--David A. Hollinger, author of Postethnic America: Beyond Multiculturalism " American Capitalism is an important contribution to our understanding of postwar American thought and culture. It will force historians to revise their pantheon of important thinkers for the period. This book reminds us how, in the postwar era, the triumph of a capitalist worldview remained open to serious questioning and alternatives."--George Cotkin, author of Existential America At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the legitimacy of American capitalism seems unchallenged. The link between open markets, economic growth, and democratic success has become common wisdom, not only among...

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