"Over a hundred years after the first socialist revolution broke the global monopoly of capitalism, a new class of … socialist-oriented socioeconomic development is coming to the fore. Capitalism is still dominant worldwide, although its … alternative path to overcoming the worldwide crisis of globalized capitalism. It offers a novel, balanced and historically rooted …

Foreword by Francesco Schettino Part I:Capitalism and Socialism as Modes of Production 1. Introduction to Part I2. The …. Labor and value 5. Real competition, pending issues and the core propositions of the surplus approach6. Real socialism and … the law of value7. The Meta-Mode of Production 8. Socialism under the Meta Mode of Production Part II: China's journey …

between capitalism and democracy, combining economic theory and historical description to analyse long-run economic ….' (Sjak Smulders, Tilburg University, the Netherlands). -- Capitalism is driven by technological revolutions, leading to …