The Death of Capital: How Creative Policy Can Restore Stability

by Michael E. Lewitt

In The Death of Capital , respected portfolio manager and longtime investment professional Michael Lewitt looks at how the U.S. economy has increasingly been dominated by short-term speculation rather than industrial expansion in recent years. These disastrous trends, described here as financialization, ignore the fact that capital itself is a highly unstable process rather than a fixed object or category. As a result of our failure to understand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470466502
• ISBN13: 9780470466506
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 9.9"