of contemporary capitalism, this book draws on the work of Karl Polanyi, and re-reads it for our times. The renowned …-driven transformation of contemporary capitalism. Social and political science scholars will greatly benefit from this timely analysis of … contemporary capitalism. Those researching economic history and the impact of Polanyi's work on the analysis of the modern society …

capitalist system can survive in the medium run. Despite all its current gloom, conventional wisdom still assumes that capitalism … can continue. In Does Capitalism Have a Future?, a quintet of globally eminent scholars - Immanuel Wallerstein, Randall …, conventional wisdom still assumes that capitalism cannot break down permanently because there is no alternative. The authors …

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Before Capitalism -- Chapter 3. The Protestant Reformation and the Rise of … 10. Capitalism vs. Socialism: A Conflict of Ideas -- Chapter 11. A Conflict of Ideas—continued -- Chapter 12. The Rise of … Corporate Capitalism and its Champions -- Chapter 13. A Brief History of Financial Booms and Bubbles -- Chapter 14. The rise and …