How will capitalism end?Wolfgang Streeck
How will capitalism end?
by Wolfgang Streeck · first published 2016
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"The provocative political thinker asks if it will be with a bang or a whimper In How Will Capitalism End? the acclaimed analyst of contemporary politics and economics Wolfgang Streeck argues that capitalism is now in a critical condition. Growth is giving way to secular stagnation; inequality is leading to instability; and confidence in the capitalist money economy has all but evaporated. Capitalism's shotgun marriage with democracy since 1945 is breaking up as the regulatory institutions restraining its advance have collapsed, and after the final victory of capitalism over its enemies no pol
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Yanis gave a good endorsement of "How Will Capitalism End?: Essays on a Failing System" https://www.amazon.com/How-Will-Capitalism-End-Failing/dp/17... Also you might like Dean Baker's latest book. You can get it free from his website in all formats, or via…
on “YC's Winter Reading List” ↗…social interests seek their own short-term benefits rather than coalescing behind a vision of social development." German economic sociologist Wolfgang Streeck paved a lot of this theory in his book "how will capitalism end?" Streeck posits that because contemporary capitalism is beset by five disorders—declining growth, oligarchy, starvation of the public sphere, corruption and international anarchy—for which at present…