ISBN:
9789004459205
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 459 Seiten
Series Statement:
Studies in critical social sciences volume 187
Series Statement:
Studies in critical social sciences
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Zafirovski, Milan, 1958- Capitalist dictatorship
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Zafirovski, Milan, 1958 - Capitalist dictatorship
DDC:
306.3
Keywords:
Kapitalismus
;
Wirtschaftsordnung
;
Politisches System
;
Gesellschaft
;
Kulturelle Identität
;
Sozialer Indikator
;
Capitalism Political aspects
;
Dictatorship Economic aspects
Abstract:
"Milan Zafirovski identifies and investigates the resurgence of capitalist dictatorship in contemporary society, especially after 2016. This book introduces the concept of capitalist dictatorship to the academic audience for the first time. It examines the capitalist dictatorship as a total social system composed of specific systems such as a coercive economy, repressive polity, illiberal civil society and irrational culture in contrast to liberal democracy. It also investigates multiple dimensions, forms and indicators of capitalist dictatorship, and calculates degrees of capitalist dictatorship for contemporary Western and comparable societies such as OECD countries. Capitalist dictatorship, including autocracy, Zafirovski argues, is the gravest threat to contemporary democratic society post-2016"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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