Political Economy of Modern Capitalism
Subtitle: Mapping Convergence and Diversity
Contributors: Colin Crouch (Editor); Wolfgang Streeck (Editor)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: December 22, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780761956525
Subjects: Capitalist or free market economies; Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies; Macroeconomics; Political economy; Politics/International Relations; Economics - Theory; Capitalism; Economic Policy; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Liberalism; Free Enterprise; European Economic Community co; Sociology - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Development - Economic Development; European Economic Community countries
First sentence: A good way to approach the question of different kinds of capitalism is to start with a rough classification of the variety of ways in which, currently, people of various persuasions, nationalities and social situations view the nature of the private-sector business firm in capitalist societies.