Essays on Capitalism

In Omar Akkad’s American War, he depicts a dystopian America undergoing a second Civil War due to a domestic discrepancy over use of fossil fuels. The North was against the usage of crude oil, but the South was adamant in holding onto their old ways….

In Fulcher’s book, he talked about three different systems of managed capitalism within Sweden, United States, and Japan. Capitalism was developed in many different societies, which also means it took different institutional forms. In the 1980s, neo-liberal model of capitalism became dominant across different societies,…

Perhaps democracy is not the problem, it’s the lack of protection on the common ones. they have been accompanied by widening inequalities of income and wealth, heightened job insecurity, and environmental hazards such as global warming. Capitalism goes best with plutocracy, as peasants have the…

A multidisciplinary emphasizes as the primary unit of social analysis also refers to the interregional and transnational division of labor. Also divides world into core countries, semi- periphery countries and periphery countries, core countries focuses on higher skill, capital- intensive product and the rest of…

Herbert Marcuse, a renowned German-American philosopher, sociologist and political theorist, had produced a multitude of essays and theses that reflect on his perception of the world he’s experienced. Marcuse was an avid supporter of the left in politics and he often criticised capitalism in his…

The courtroom scene from the film “New Jack City” ultimately affirms the importance of capitalism in a functional society. An analysis of the scene reveals that selfishness is an outcome of interfering with the ideal capitalism settings. In the courtroom scene, a selfish and homicidal…

Capitalism is defined as a system of indirect governance for economic relationships, where all markets exist within institutional frameworks that are provided by political authorities. Capitalism is a fundamental component of western business operations and therefore has a strong influence on management practices. As such,…

The evolution of capitalism influences the decisions of many, often causing hypocrisy within individual morality. This is thoroughly examined by J. Andrew Ross’ article, “The Paradox of Conn Smythe: Hockey, Memory, and the Second World War”, wherein he responds to Saturday Night magazine, targeting the…

Whatever way you spin it, our economy is much different today than the one our parents grew up in. Many people will cycle through lots of jobs throughout their careers, which means that today’s market values versatility, adaptability, creativity, and a drive to succeed, among…

Communism and Socialism came about because many people felt that Capitalism was a failed social order because of the so called injustices of it. These injustices are that Capitalism is unfair because of it having social classes of rich and poor, and that it is…