particularly lays emphasis on what more than ever before governs our social world today, capitalism. The cold war proved the ground …

, failed to materialise and that claim is now itself historical, since capitalism has become the norm for social organisation … in most of the world’s nations. By asking the question how capitalism can persist amid crisis, Gramsci, provided the most … international relations scholarships to ignore and simply dismiss Marxism. It is also important to consider whether the significance …

This article challenges the prevailing orthodoxy which suggests that contemporary global capitalism is in the … explaining the importance of the Marxist conception of social law, the law of value and the role of gold as world money, to an … understanding of contemporary capitalism's transition and decline. …

This paper compares the fundamental postulates of major economic systems i.e. Capitalism, Socialism, Mixed economy (a … hybrid of Capitalism and Socialism) and the Islamic economic system. It identifies through a review of theoretical economics … system are the major problematic issues in Capitalism against which mixed economy has also shown limited effectiveness …

Monetary theory based on commodity money possesses sound foundations for analysis of capitalist monetary phenomena …. "Valueless" forms of money (fiat and credit) have their roots in the nature and functions of commodity money. The evolution of … the form of money is explained by the adequacy of each particular form for the functions which money is called to perform …

We empirically investigate the determinants of lenders concentration providing bank loans to European borrowers. We … the financial and strategic decisions related to bank lending concentration. We find that firms tend to diversify sources …