Understanding Capitalism

Understanding Capitalism Competition, Command, and Change

Fourth Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command, and Change, Fourth Edition, is an introduction to economics that explains how capitalism works, why it sometimes fails, and how it undergoes and brings about change. It discusses both the conventional economic model and the role of power in economic interactions. Understanding Capitalism analyzes how profit-seeking is a source of competition among firms, conflict, and change.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780190610937
Publisher: OUP USA
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Fourth Edition
DEWEY: 330.122
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 592
Weight: 1190g
Height: 205mm
Width: 258mm
Spine width: 32mm