Title: The American economic republic.
Authors: Berle, Adolf A., 1895-1971.
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World
Year: 1963
Subjects: Economics United States History
Abstract: Analysis of the American economic system.
Contents: The fragmentation of economic concepts: property in analysis -- Concepts in twentieth-century fission: power and property, a problem of phase -- Sources of capital and shifts in decision-making power -- The "free market" -- friend or menace? -- The democratic process: politics as means of redress -- Assumption of responsibility by the political state -- Governmental structure of the American economic republic -- Money, credit, and capital -- The controlled markets -- The free-market sector: industry and its concentration -- Labor: its power and price -- The welfare state: the socialized sector -- The value system and the "transcendental margin."