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Sustainable capitalism is a conceptual form of capitalism based on sustainable practices that seek to preserve humanity and the planet, while reducing externalities and bearing a resemblance of capitalist economic policy.
The extension of universal adult male suffrage in 19th century Britain occurred along with the development of industrial capitalism, and democracy became widespread at the same time as capitalism. Research on the democratic peace theory further indicates that capitalist democracies rarely make war with one another and have little internal violence.
Kovel's 2002 work, The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World?, [22] is considered by many to be the most up-to-date exposition of eco-socialist thought. [64] In October 2007, the International Ecosocialist Network was founded in Paris. [65]
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution is a 1999 book on environmental economics co-authored by Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and Hunter Lovins. It has been translated into a dozen languages and was the subject of a Harvard Business Review summary.
Metabolic rift is a theory of ecological crisis tendencies under the capitalist mode of production that sociologist John Bellamy Foster ascribes to Karl Marx.Quoting Marx, Foster defines this as the "irreparable rift in the interdependent process of social metabolism".
In America’s first 200 odd years of economic history, right up until the 1970s, America ran a significant budget deficit only in major wars or depressions.
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? is a 2009 book by British philosopher Mark Fisher.It explores Fisher's concept of "capitalist realism", which he describes as "the widespread sense that not only is capitalism the only viable political and economic system, but also that it is now impossible even to imagine a coherent alternative to it."
State capitalism, Bremmer explains, is a system in which governments use markets to create wealth and advance their political interests. In China, Russia and Saudi Arabia the state controls key ...