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Nov 4, 2014 · These responses seem rather optimistic, especially regarding the legacy of the 1960s-70s New Left moment, let alone that of 1980s-90s postmodernism. Postone avers that whereas traditional Marxism affirmed and indeed aspired to the social totality of capitalism, true socialism would abolish it.
Jun 3, 2015 · In the Powell memo there is an explicit concern, not only with actual protest against capitalism, prevalent in the 1960s and early 1970s, but also with the broad public’s acceptance of the very legitimacy of the capitalist system itself.
- Thomas Volscho
- 2017
May 16, 2019 · That is, in Chap. 3, Baran and Sweezy Galbraith and Mandel (at least in his Late Capitalism) sought to theorize capitalist change in the post–World War II (WWII) era largely through the 1960s with Mandel, alone, offering some insight into transformations of the 1970s and beyond. In this chapter, while work by sociologist cum futurist Daniel Bell extrapolates from trends just discernible from ...
- Richard Westra
- 2019
In fact as we will see, while production of standardized material goods is a general Periodizing Really Existing Capitalism of the 1980s and 1990s 101 characteristic of capitalism from the industrial revolution in midnineteenth-century Britain, the mass production of consumer durables is a historically particular feature of post-WWII capitalism and it is to that period of capitalism that the ...
- Richard Westra
of British capitalism that have forced it to evolve in new ways. In his March 1993 article in this journal Runciman sets the 1980s (and 1940s) changes in British society in historical perspective and argues that contemporary notions that we live in new times are mistaken. It was during the years 1915-22, not the 1980s, that a new kind of
Sep 1, 2014 · In terms of U.S. history, think of the excellent “internalist” studies of early agrarian capitalism by historians such as James Henretta and Allan Kulikoff. 15. H udson: I came to the history of capitalism via a different route, with a different set of normative concerns and a different group of foundational texts. The impact of British ...
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Jan 23, 1992 · To apply the lessons of the golden age, we must understand not only what allowed capitalism to deliver the goods for a reasonably long period of time, and where things went wrong, but also the ways in which the very success of the system in the 1950s and 1960s undermined it and eventually led to the drift of the 1970s and the stagnation of the 1980s. We must understand in what ways the givens ...
