Capitalism Since 1945

by Philip Armstrong, Andrew Glyn, John Harrison

This book charts the development of capitalism in the post-war period and describes the challenges that the system has faced since 1945. It describes the measures that were taken to deal with the post-war slump and the ways in which most capitalist economies achieved steady growth and affluence in the 1950s and 1960s. It goes on to show how this boom was undermined by unemployment ensued.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631179356
• ISBN13: 9780631179351
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"