Political philosophy and feminist theory have rarely examined in detail how capitalism affects the lives of women. Ann … Cudd and Nancy Holmstrom take up opposing sides of the issue, debating whether capitalism is valuable as an ideal and … women and how effectively to analyze what constitutes 'capitalism' and 'women's interests'. Each author also responds to the …

The great economic pendulum -- The limits of capitalism -- External limits of capitalism -- Internal limits of … capitalism -- The utopia of self-regulation in the market system -- Who can save the market system from destruction? -- External … capitalism : linear or cyclical? -- The euro is a threat to the market system -- The world of Pilketty -- Pendulum swings between …

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 …

The systemic anticulture of capitalism / Russell Hardin -- Tocqueville and the spirit of American capitalism / Richard … Swedberg -- Income inequality and the Protestant ethic / Robert H. Frank -- On politicized capitalism / Victor Nee and Sonja …

always so. Capitalism took shape centuries ago, starting with a handful of isolated changes in farming, trade, and … ideas arose to reshape societies in a constant surge of change. Approaching capitalism as a culture, as important for its …