Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command and Change in the United States Economy

Samuel Bowles; Richard Edwards

ISBN 10: 0060408979 / ISBN 13: 9780060408978

Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1985

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New York: Harper & Row, February 1985. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Very Good+. Interior tanned but unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light shelf and reading wear. xi + 419 pages. illustrations. First printing of the First Edition of this classic economics text. Seller Inventory # RWARE0000001371

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Title: Understanding Capitalism: Competition, ...

Publisher: Harper & Row, New York

Publication Date: 1985

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

Understanding Competition, Command, and Change , Fourth Edition, is an introduction to economics that explains how capitalism works, why it sometimes fails, and how it undergoes and brings about change. It discusses both the conventional economic model and the role of power in economic interactions. Understanding Capitalism analyzes how profit-seeking is a source of competition among firms, conflict, and change.