Andrew Bernstein

Capitalism Unbound

The Incontestable Moral Case for Individual Rights

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a concise explanation of capitalism's moral and economic superiority to socialism, including America's current mixed-economy welfare state. This volume offers a focused, essentialized, and condensed argument ideal for the layman who admires capitalism but lacking a succinct, accessible explanation of its moral and economic virtues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 223g
• ISBN-13: 9780761849698
• ISBN-10: 0761849696
• Artikelnr.: 28037086

Autorenporträt

Andrew Bernstein holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the CUNY. He is the author of numerous books, including Heroes, Legends, Champions: Why Heroism Matters and The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic, and Philosophic Case for Laissez-Faire. He lectures all over the country and around the world on a broad array of literary and philosophic topics. He has a beautiful 19-year-old daughter, Penelope Joy. His website is: www.andrewbernstein.net.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Prologue: The Primordial Struggle for Individual Liberty Part 2 Part
One: The Historic Superiority of Capitalism Chapter 3 1.The Dismal Poverty
of the Pre-Capitalist Political-Economic Systems Chapter 4 2.The Heroes of
Capitalism Chapter 5 3.The Inventive Period Part 6 Part Two: The Moral
Superiority of Capitalism Chapter 7 4.The Great Disconnect Chapter 8 5.The
Virtue of Selfishness Chapter 9 6.Egoism as the Necessary Foundation of
Goodwill Chapter 10 7.Capitalism as the Sole System of Moral Virtue Part 11
Part Three: The Economic Superiority of Capitalism Chapter 12 8.The Failure
of Socialism Chapter 13 9.The Failure of a Mixed Economy