The capitalist world-economy
by Wallerstein, Immanuel Maurice
fromStudies in modern capitalism
Preface to the Paperback Edition vii Preface xxi Acknowledgments xxvii Introduction 1 Part 1 Animal Spirits 1 Confidence and Its Multipliers 2 2 Fairness 19 3 Corruption and Bad Faith 26 4 Money Illusion 41 5 Stories 51 Part 2 Eight Questions and Their Answers 6 Why Do Economies…
"Synthetic finance revolutionizes materialism such that we can now create wealth in the process of universally distributing it. While financial innovation in global capitalism provided the conditions for the 2008 financial crisis, it has also engineered a set of financial techno…
Schumpeter proclaims in this classical analysis of capitalist society first published in 1911 that economics is a natural self-regulating mechanism when undisturbed by "social and other meddlers." In his preface he argues that despite weaknesses, theories are based on logic and …
Introduction: 'Accelerate the process.' The bad new ; The destructive element ; Heretics of Marx ; The road of excess War machines. Cruel razors of velocity ; In the lunapark ; Mechanical asceticism ; Unknown soldiers Leaps! Leaps! Leaps!: communist accelerationism. In the highe…