Few countries follow purely capitalist or socialist styles. Rather, they may lean heavily on one system over another. For instance, capitalism has always been the prevailing system in the United ...

These poor peripheral countries were now integrated into the world economy as the new "proletariat" of the world. According to Lenin, "Monopolist capitalist combines -- cartels, syndicates ...

Some jobs are expected to become obsolete while new jobs are created. And the improved productivity is expected to bolster ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping talks a good game about balancing private and state-owned enterprise, but the scoreboard is ...

[2] The operation of the gold standard, they insist, ensured a “degree of financial integration among the advanced capitalist countries that has never been matched since.” [3] At one level the ...

frequently see socialism as an opportunity to solve environmental problems—but they are not aware that pollution in socialist countries was far greater than it has ever been in capitalist countries.

Capitalism: “An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.” -Democracy: “A system of government by the ...

The report arose out of the recognition that as a result of slowing growth, extending back decades and virtual stagnation in ...

In his new book, the economist Thomas Piketty argues that the world can’t stop climate change without addressing issues of ...

The system had these features: * Officials in London used the surplus derived from Indian exports of primary commodities to finance the export of capital to other capitalist countries.