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Jun 13, 2017 · 1 The dichotomy of capitalism and democracy is less explicit in the Economic In- terpretation (where the term "personalty" cloaks the concept "capital") than in. The Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy which speaks of the ratification. struggle as one between "capitalistic and agrarian interests" (New York, 1915; p.
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- 10 The exclusive character of US democracy becomes even more apparent if the 10–15% of the lower class without citizenship are taken into account. A considerably smaller part (5%) at the upper end of the income scale does not have citizenship (Bonica et al. 2013, p. 110).
Kapitalismus und Demokratie folgen unterschiedlichen Logi-ken. Ersterer basiert auf Eigentumsrechten, individueller Gewinnmaximierung, hie-rarchischen Entscheidungsstrukturen und ungleichen Besitzverhältnissen, Letztere gründet auf der Suche nach Allgemeinwohl, Diskurs, politischer Gleichheit und den Verfahren konsensueller oder majoritärer Entsche...
The definition of democracy is highly contested: liberal, social, pluralistic, elitist, decisionist, communitarian, cosmopolitan, republican, deliberative, participatory, feminist, critical, post-modern and multicultural concepts of democracy all compete with each other (Lembcke et al. 2012). From a more simplified perspective, however, three group...
2014). Declining turnout and increasing social selectivity of the electorate also stem from increasingly precarious conditions faced by the lower classes on the labor mar-ket as well as the decline of catch-all parties, labor unions and other large collective organizations that played a crucial role in the politicization and representation of the l...
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Jonathan Levy, in Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States (New York: Random House, 2021), 71, 74–75, also presents a thorough summation of the current state of “capitalism” research since this turn. This massive book only briefly mentions the Constitutional Convention and does not provide an analysis of its role in the history of capitalism besides its relationship to ...
Is democracy compatible with thriving markets that produce long-term prosperity? To survive, a thriving market-economy requires restrictions on political choice, including the rule of law, secure property rights and the enforcement of contracts. This problem comes to the fore as many democratic theorists advocate fewer constraints on the choices by political officials. Robert Dahl, perhaps the ...
- Barry R. Weingast
- 2015
Democracy requires more than periodic elections and a secret ballot. It presupposes a populace freely willing to criticize its government. In many ways, capitalism may promote this goal by reducing the dependency of individuals on government. 2. CHARLES. E. LINDBLOM, POLITICS AND. MARKETS: THE WORLD'S POLITICAL-Eco-.
- Owen M. Fiss
- 1992
By contrast, other scholars have argued that capitalism and democracy are not only compatible but largely symbiotic. Some emphasize the contribution of democratic institutions to capitalist development, noting that the success of capitalism depends on secure property rights whose maintenance require s a state dedicated to the rule of law. But
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THE SUPREME COURT AND AMERICAN CAPITALISM. MAX LERNER t. THE American state has developed two of its institutions to a. degree never before attained-the capitalist form of business enter-prise and the judicial power. At first sight the combination seems paradoxical, joining in a single pattern an exploitative type of eco-nomic behavior with the ...
