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Capitalism: Capitalism is an economic system where private individuals or businesses own and operate the means of production for profit. It is characterized by competition, markets, and a focus on individual wealth accumulation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Wolfgang Streeck on Capitalism - Dictionary of Arguments
Mause I 76 Capitalism/Streeck: Thesis: The critique of capitalism overestimates its economic possibilities. By contrast, the main problem in Western democracies since the 1970s has been the postponement of the "final crisis". Therefore, these democracies would have to "buy time".(1) Streeck thesis: Capitalism will end on its own.(2) >Democracy, >Society, >State, >Economic systems. 1. Chr. Möllers, Krise? Verschieben! Wolfgang Streeck beerdigt den demokratischen Kapitalismus. Aber ist damit die Demokratie am Ende? DIE ZEIT 2013, Nr. 11: 55. 2. Streeck, Wolfgang. 2015. Das kann nicht gutgehen mit dem Kapitalismus. http:// www. wiwo. de/ politik/ konjunktur/ soziologe-wolfgang-streeck-das-kann-nicht-gutgehen-mit-dem-kapitalismus/ 11195698. html. Zugegriffen am 08.02.2015._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
PolStreeck I Wolfgang Streeck Kathleen Thelen Beyond continuity. Institutional change in advanced political economies Oxford 2005 Mause I Karsten Mause Christian Müller Klaus Schubert, Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018 |