The prosperous capitalistic society is a relatively new occurrence. It emerged as a result of several developments … which increased the world GDP per capita six-fold between 1900 and 2000. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated how … vulnerable and fragile the prosperous society is. Its stability hinges on delicate balances between complex processes, and any …

-- 5. Argentina: entrenching income inequality -- 6. Sweden: defending economic democracy -- 7. Conclusion: Rethinking … capitalism, financialization. In a comparative study of the USA, South Korea, Argentina and Sweden the links that create income …, and Sweden, a comparative analysis is presented to reveal how financialisation facilitates uneven capital accumulation and …