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An Economic Viewpoint on Capitalism Bashing
Sorin Burnetesubject
FallacyHF5001-6182Social Psychologymedia_common.quotation_subjectEconomics Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)exchange ratesbanksTruismbusiness cyclePoliticsGlobalization0502 economics and businessBusiness cycleEconomicsBusinesscapitalism050207 economicsmedia_common050208 finance05 social sciencesCapitalismNeoclassical economicscrisisLawdepressionBusiness Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)CriticismIdeologydescription
Abstract In this paper I discuss two long disputed notions: that capitalism without crises is a fallacy respectively that capitalism bashing, however severe, will not endanger the system itself. Yet proving both is not an easy task since the capitalism issue has always been a cupellation of theory, ideology and political precepts, which are controversial and hard to disentangle. That capitalism detractors are numberless is a truism. Yet criticism against capitalism, however fierce, has always been clearly delineated. Not any more: globalization has rendered the picture dangerously fuzzy. It is now hard to ascertain whether someone who will harangue about the ostensible evils of globalization is also a declared anti-capitalist. The blend of capitalism and globalization seems to be pure dynamite.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-01 | Studies in Business and Economics |