In Defence of Capitalism, 9781852527921
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Is capitalism to blame? This book says no. Think again.
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In Defence of Capitalism

debunking the myths

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  • Paperback

    452 pages

  • Release Date

    7 March 2023

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Summary

The Capitalist Manifesto: Debunking the Myths

It’s capitalism’s fault. That’s the usual answer, whether it’s climate change, environmental degradation, rising inequalities, poverty, greed, war, or just the turning of productive humans into suggestible and addictive consumers. Capitalism prioritizes profits over humanity, say its critics, generating monopolies and undermining democracy.

But do the charges against capitalism stack up, or are they merely myths in need of debunk…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781852527921
ISBN-10:1852527927
Author:Rainer Zitelmann
Publisher:Management Books 2000 Ltd
Imprint:Management Books 2000 Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:452
Release Date:7 March 2023
Weight:530g
Dimensions:215mm x 135mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“One of the most important books in decades defending capitalism….Adam Smith would have been impressed – and proud.” Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief, Forbes. “This long-overdue book forensically examines – and thoroughly rebuts – ten of the most popular anti-capitalist talking points. Finally, somebody has done it!” Kristian Niemietz, Institute for Economic Affairs London. “Zitelmann takes on 10 of the most common misconceptions about capitalism and overcomes them with a powerful blend of arguments and hard facts.” Eamonn Butler, Adam Smith Institute London

About The Author

Rainer Zitelmann

Dr. Rainer Zitelmann is an historian, sociologist and multiple bestselling author. His books have been translated into numerous languages including this book, which will be published in 30 languages. Previous books include The Power of Capitalism and The Wealth Elite. In recent years, he has written articles or given interviews in The Daily Telegraph, The Times, Forbes, Le Monde, Corriere della Sera, Il Giornale, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Neue Zürcher Zeitung and many publications in Asia and Latin America.

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