Reich, Robert B. 1946-

Supercapitalism : the transformation of business, democracy, and everyday life / Robert B. Reich. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. - ix, 272 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-251) and index.

The not quite golden age -- The road to supercapitalism -- Of two minds -- Democracy overwhelmed -- Politics diverted -- A citizen's guide to supercapitalism.

Offers an analysis of the clash between capitalism and democracy to create a system that has enlarged the economic pie while making democracy less effective, detailing inequities of income and wealth, job insecurity, and the escalating effects of global warming.


9780307265616 0307265617


Democracy--Economic aspects--United States.
Democracia--Aspectos económicos --Estados Unidos
Capitalism--Political aspects--United States.
Capitalismo --Aspectos políticos --Estados Unidos
Pressure groups--United States.
Grupos de presión
Power (Social sciences)--Economic aspects.


United States--Politics and government.
Estados Unidos --Política y gobierno
United States--Economic conditions.
Estados Unidos--Condiciones económicas

JK 275 / R347s 2007

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