Making Capitalism Work

Download or read book Making Capitalism Work written by Leonard Silk and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1996-11 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another voice in the post-communist symphony marking the triumph of capitalism but also ringing a cautionary bell regarding the dangers of unfettered free markets. New York Times columnist and Business Week editor Silk discusses the evolution of capitalism and discusses its different faces in the former Soviet bloc and Asia, arguing that a strong governmental role is still essential to prosperity and the protection of the working class. The volume was completed by the author's son and published posthumously. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR