
Capitalist Enterprise and Social Progress
Maurice Dobb(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 27. February 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
414 pages
978-0-415-75142-1 (ISBN)
Description
Part 1 of this volume analyses the main issues in the theory of Applied Economics. Part 2 surveys the rise of capitalist enterprise and indicates the importance of certain institutions in the growth and working of the economic system at the start of the twentieth century. The concluding chapters stress the relevance of these considerations to the problems facing politicians and administrators.
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'A singularly brilliant and stimulating piece of economic analysis.' Birmingham Post'A very thoughtful piece of work which does appreciably help to clarify ideas on the subject.' The Times
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-75142-1 (9780415751421)
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Content
Part 1: Analytical. 1. The Framing of the Problem. 2. Entrepreneur Theories. 3. The Entrepreneur Function. 4. Capitalist Undertaking. 5. Profit Theories. 6. The Profits of Undertaking. 7. The Theory of Monopoly and Advantage. 8. Profit and Economic Change. 9. Advantage and Class. 10. Monopoly and Social Theory. 11. The Effects of Monopoly. Part 2: Historical. 12. The Origins of Town Enterprise. 13. The Struggle for Market Control. 14. The Town Monopoly. 15. The Beginnings of Capitalist Enterprise. 16. The Transition in England. 17. The National Market and Mercantilism. 18. The Rise of the Wage-System. 19. The First Period of Capitalist Undertaking. 20. The Nineteenth Century. 21. An Unfinished Page. Part 3: Applied. 22. The Problems of Economic Control. 23. The Problems of Economic Anarchy. 24. Crossways. Index.