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capital In architecture, the block of masonry at the top of a column, often elaborately carved. The design of the capital is characteristic of the
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Capitalism's third century; A triumph of the unplanned over the directed.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 11/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...not another country's century, but capitalism's third. The recent Group of 20 meeting...propelled England and America forward was capitalism. Because of their historical, political...cultural overlaps, it is easy to overlook capitalism's impact when viewing just Britain...
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CAPITALISM'S CONTRADICTION: It seems the only viable economic system, but it's doomed
Magazine article from: CCPA Monitor; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...rooms? It is the global triumph of capitalism. Democracy is fiercely disputed. Freedom...is on the skids. But everyone does capitalism. The Americans and Canadians do it...eerily foreshadowed our era of globalized capitalism. His prescription failed, but his...
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Capitalism, Social Privilege and Managerial Ideologies
Magazine article from: Business History Review; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Capitalism, Social Privilege and Managerial Ideologies...Universidad de Belgrano in Argentina, wrote Capitalism, Social Privilege and Managerial Ideologies...these ideologies to demonstrate how capitalism was legitimated by the transformation...
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Capitalism, Democracy, and Ralph's Pretty Good Grocery.(Review)
Magazine article from: American Political Science Review; 6/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; Capitalism, Democracy, and Ralph's Pretty Good...keener advocates have promised; to value capitalism, particularly as a moralizing force...contrasting "image mismatches" to which capitalism and democracy are subject--capitalism...
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CAPITALISM FALSELY ACCUSED
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 5/18/1987; 700+ words
; ...which demands individual freedom is capitalism. Unrestricted free enterprise has never...masses to the few. Yet the concept of capitalism has bitter enemies who point out supposed...filled with flaws. Those who attack capitalism assign it faults that properly belong...
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Capitalism as if the World Matters.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Capitalism as if the World Matters. By JONATHON...interesting one. Porritt contends that since capitalism is 'the only game in town' and since...He begins with a simple premise: capitalism is here to stay, and most people are...
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Capitalism and its critics.(The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Modern European Thought)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Modern European Thought, by...Knopf, 2002, about $60. WHILE CAPITALISM'S critics have often doubted its...development and depressions since capitalism began to emerge in the eighteenth...
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Capitalism and morality.(Thirtieth Anniversary Issue)
Magazine article from: Public Interest; 9/22/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...on the cultural and moral status of capitalism.(*) Irving Kristol worried that...intelligent contemporary defenders of capitalism were now mostly libertarians who praised...severed from its moral moorings." Capitalism could not survive if, quoting George...
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Capitalism a recession victim; Despite negative contributions of past government policies.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 5/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...Donald Lambro, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Capitalism has taken a beating lately, as it often...place. But this time the enemies of capitalism have grown bolder, maybe more persuasive...the economy. Disturbing signals that capitalism has been losing ground in our body politic...
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Corporate capitalism is inhuman, undemocratic, unsustainable
Magazine article from: CCPA Monitor; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ANTI-CAPITALISM IN FIVE MINUTES OR LESS: We know that capitalism is not just the most sensible way to organize an economy...universities, mass media, and mainstream politics. Capitalism is not a choice, but rather simply is, like a state...
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Capitalism, State
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Capitalism, State Depending upon the evolution...institutions, especially the state, capitalism assumes distinctive characteristics...operating through markets. In state capitalism, broadly defined, the state actively...
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Capitalism
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
Capitalism. The term “capitalism” has frequently been used to describe the American...by Karl Marx. Initially used mainly by Marxist critics of capitalism, it came to mean an economic system with private ownership...
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capitalism
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology
capitalism A system of wage-labour and commodity...the producers. Plentiful examples of capitalism in the pre-modern era exist but...across political and cultural frontiers. Capitalism provided the principal, but not the...
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Capitalism, Managerial
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Capitalism, Managerial Managerial capitalism emerged in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries...States, and challenged the traditional regime of personal capitalism, which was built on competitive interaction among small...
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State Capitalism
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
STATE CAPITALISM The term state capitalism was coined by political economists to describe market economies...the state, on behalf of property owners. Unlike stateless capitalism, where markets function without governmental assistance...
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