Capitalism and Democracy
Capitalism and Democracy: A Critical & Investigative Analysis of the United States Government’s Policy Making
... between. Democracy and capitalism may not be a perfect pair, but they can work together in ...of capitalism that are inefficient, such as the creation of negative externalities, leading to the well ...
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Elective affinity or comprehensive contradiction?:Reflections on capitalism and democracy in the time of finance dominated accumulation and austerity states
... political capitalism in advanced post-war societies and leads to major changes in the circuits of capital as interest-bearing capital forms closer ties to the state apparatus – for neither neo-liberalism in ...
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Crossroads in Alberta: Climate Capitalism or Ecological Democracy
... In this article I outline two divergent visions of a post-carbon future which I label ‘climate capitalism’ and ‘ecological democracy.’ These models are necessarily simplified and incomplete, serving as ...
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Capitalism, Information and Democracy
... to democracy has it that in the political sphere voters make known their preferences, by choosing from a range of programmes and candidates, and thereafter elected officials endeavour to put into practice the ...
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A Vision for a Dynamic World: Reading Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy for Today
... This essay attempts the impossible task of trying to do justice to such a work. We begin by briefly describing some background on Schumpeter and the context in which CSD was written. Then, we summarize the book, which ...
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The End of History and the New World Order: The Triumph of Capitalism and the Competition between Liberalism and Democracy
... At first blush it would appear that regimes possessing either of these characteristics have a distinct advantage over liberal democracies because they will be able to[r] ...
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The forum and the market: The complexity of the social and the struggle for democracy
... participatory democracy to draw on (even amongst the most radical sections of the labour movement), the opportunities are many for neo-liberalism to remain hegemonic, articulating its presuppositions to ...
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The remoralization of capitalism
... the capitalism may prove difficult, if not impossible, because it is immoral by definition, as long as it is put in the service of a minority which dominates from political, social and economic aspects, while the ...
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Bureaucratic capitalism and the work of Cornelius Castoriadis
... the Trotskyist opposition to the entropic Soviet Union, so much so that by the 1970s and 1980s they were embracing the idea of a strong American military capable of defeating the Soviets. They subsequently applied ...
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Revelations from a Dying Planet: Agriculture, Corporate Capitalism, and the Murder of Nature
... Social and critical theorists have long understood the power of ideologies to consciously and unconsciously shape our views of reality. The beliefs, values, and goals of ideologies form the basic assumptions we have ...
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Dream capitalism
... property-owning democracy and liberal (democratic) socialism (Rawls, 2001, ...owning democracy and liberal socialism - can fully satisfy the requirement of the two principles of ...(welfare-state ...
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Contextualising Genoa: Protest, violence and democracy
... If the issue of violence at Genoa is to be discussed fully then the actions of the Italian police require to be considered, as much as the violence of the protesters. In this context, the property-related violence of a ...
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Capitalism at war
... Why, then, with more capitalism and more democracy, do we have more wars? Possibly we have more wars because the quality of war is changing. Münkler (2005) suggests that “new wars” are more like the Thirty ...
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Civilisations and Capitalism: On Economic Growth and Institutions
... either the standard economic outcomes or the occurrence of the democratic regime. Concerning affluence and culture—the We- ber thesis, it has little relevance for the world today, as other civilisations than the Western ...
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The Nuit Debout Discourse : an Outcry for Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in a Post Democratic Order
... representative democracy and global capitalism and thereupon the first sub-question is built: To what extend expresses the Nuit Debout discourse a perceived legitimacy crisis? Each of the post-’11 movements ...
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Schumpeter vs Keynes Redux: "Still Not Dead"
... of Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy and The General Theory .... Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy continues to have more citations than The General Theory, as documented in Diamond ...
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Liberal Democracy, Citizenship and Class: Unresolved Contradictions of Capitalism
... Since Keynesianism was formulated to reconcile capital accumulation with the legitimation of capitalist social relation, it was conducive to provide a logical ground for the regulation of capital and the harmonization of ...
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Teaching and Learning Schumpeter: A Dialogue Between Professor and Student
... polarization. Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy was intended to be the cornerstone of the ...of Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy’s first four parts, at least for the purposes of an ...of ...
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Democracy and Climate Change: a Confucian Proposal
... and democracy are not compati- ...arises democracy as the mere affir- mation of the abstract power of “individuals” – worthy in them- selves, independent from of any natural or social consideration, with ...
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Capitalizing on chaos: Climate change and disaster capitalism
... industrial capitalism grounded in fossil fuel exploitation originating in the 1700s – for which neoliberalism, indeed, serves as an attempted corrective, endeavoring to internalize natural resources as essential ...
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