The book shows the ideological underpinning of the economist’s work, and the ideological perspectives are those that have largely prevailed in the last couple of centuries: liberalism, nationalism and socialism. It is on the ground and strength of these ideologies that systems of political...

"For the first time in history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. Capitalism prevails because it delivers prosperity and meets desires for autonomy. But it also is unstable and morally defective. Surveying the varieties and futures of capitalism, Branko Milanovic offers creative...

Zusammenfassung: "A Realism of Vision: German Economics from the Thirty Years' War to the Cold War forms a collection of Reinert's essays bringing the more realistic German economic tradition into focus as an alternative to Anglo-Saxon neoclassical mainstream economics. Together the essays form...

Schumpeters Beschäftigung mit dem Sozialismus hat nicht zuletzt angesichts des schier unaufhaltsamen Aufstiegs Chinas nichts an Aktualität eingebüt︢. Er wagt die Auseinandersetzung mit grossen gesellschaftspolitischen Fragen im Sinne einer histoire raisonnée als Schlüssel zum Verständnis...