Capitalism, Inclusive Growth, and Social Protection: Inherent Contradiction or Achievable Vision?

by Hagen M. Krämer, Christian Proano, Mark R. Setterfield

After more than four decades of real income stagnation, ever-increasing inequality and household financial distress, this book explores how the very fabric of our society is under threat. It argues that although capitalism is imperfect, it can be improved, and harnessing its forces of production to more suitable social relations of production is key to that improvement. Highlighting the concept of 'social capitalism' and ensuring that it is consistent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786433060
• ISBN13: 9781786433060
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"