Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life
Supercapitalism is a book written by Robert Reich / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (ISBN 0-307-26561-7) is a book written by Robert Reich and published by New York publishing house Alfred A. Knopf in 2007. Reich was President Bill Clinton's Secretary of Labor.
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Author | Robert Reich |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Capitalism, democracy |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | September 4, 2007 |
Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback), e-book, audiobook |
Pages | 288 |
Preceded by | Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America |
Followed by | Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future |
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In the book, Reich analyses the relationship between contemporary capitalism and democracy. "Why has capitalism become so triumphant and democracy so enfeebled?", he asks. He explains how in the relentless fight for profit, investors and consumers have made gains, but citizens and the democratic process have fallen behind.