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- Includes bibliographical references (pages [519]-569) and index.
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- "The roguery practised in this department is beyond imagination": William Bolts and the East India Company -- "The mean rapacity, the monopolising spirit of merchants and manufacturers": Adam Smith on colonial capitalism and slavery -- "On the brink for the last struggle": the logic of the Luddites -- "It is time...to seek for a radical, a permanent cure of the evils that afflict society": William Thompson's utilitarian socialism -- "In speaking of the degraded position of my sex": Anna Wheeler and the forgotten half of humanity -- "Abandon your isolation: unite with each other!": Flora Tristan and the Universal Workers' Union -- "One of the shabbiest gospels ever preached on Earth": Thomas Carlyle on Mammon and Cash Nexus -- "The war of the poor against the rich will be the bloodiest ever waged": Friedrich Engles and the Communist Manifesto -- "Our friend, moneybags": Karl Marx's capitalist laws of motion -- "We must make land common property": Henry George's moral crusade -- "The ideal pecuniary man is like the ideal delinquent": Thorstein Veblen and the captains of industry -- "A particularly crude form of capitalism": John Hobson's theory of imperialism -- "Capital knows no other solution to the problem than violence": Rosa Luxemburg on capitalism, colonialism, and war -- "The rhythm of long cycles": Nikolai Kondratiev and the dynamics of capitalist development -- "The more troublous the times, the worse does a laissez-faire system work": John Maynard Keynes's blueprint for managed capitalism -- "The time was ripe for the fascist solution": Karl Polanyi's warnings about capitalism and democracy -- "The bankruptcy of reform": two skeptics of Keynesianism: Paul Sweezy and Michal Kalecki -- "Economics once more became political economy": Joan Robinson and the "bastard Keynesians" -- "Nature...faithful and submissive to those who respect her": J.C. Kumarappa and the economics of permanence -- "Vast sugar factories owned by a camarilla of absentee capitalist magnates and worked by a mass of alien proletarians": Eric Williams on slavery and capitalism -- "The periphery of the economic system": the rise and fall of dependecy theory in Latin America -- "Shock treatment": Milton Friedman and the rise of neoliberalism -- "Any use of the natural resources for the satisfaction of non-vital needs means a smaller quantity of life in the future": Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen and the limits to growth -- "A true masterpiece at the expense of women": Silvia Federici and wages for hoursework -- "It is a form of regressive modernisation": theorists of Thatcherism: Stuart Hall vs. Friedrich Hayek -- "Social disintegration is not a spectator sport": parsing globalization: Samir Amin, Dani Rodrik, and Joseph Stiglitz -- "A historically unprecedented situation": Thomas Piketty and rising inequality -- "A confluence that could propel a new paradigm": the end of capitalism, or the beginning?