the cardinal regulatory role of the financial sphere in capitalism. Achim Szepanski, following Marx’s analyses, takes … finance seriously. He shows that ‘financialization’ is not a deviation from some ‘good’ industrial capitalism, or a new … mode of production.” — John Milios, Author of The Origins of Capitalism as a Social System The book’s central theme is to …

zentrale Steuerung möglich ist. In der Realität des Kapitalismus wird die Leistungsgerechtigkeit jedoch zugunsten weniger … kann, entzieht sich den regulierenden Kräften des Marktes. Das Buch benennt diese und andere Schwächen des Kapitalismus und …

A few centuries ago, capitalism set in motion an explosion of economic productivity. Markets and private property had … existed for millennia, but what other key institutions fostered capitalism’s relatively recent emergence? Until now, the … diverted from identifying these key institutions. With Conceptualizing Capitalism, Geoffrey M. Hodgson offers readers a more …