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capitalism — cap‧i‧tal‧is‧m [ˈkæptl ɪzm] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS a system of production and trade based on property and wealth being owned by private business and ordinary people, rather than the state: • Sweden s middle way between communism and… … Financial and business terms
state capitalism — ➔ capitalism * * * state capitalism UK US noun [U] ► ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT, FINANCE, POLITICS a form of capitalism in which the government controls some property, resources, money, etc.: »Credit Lyonnais, France s largest bank, is a symbol of… … Financial and business terms
Capitalism — Liberal market economy redirects here. For the ideology behind this economic system, see Economic liberalism. Free enterprise redirects here. For the 1999 film, see Free Enterprise (film). For other uses, see Capitalism (disambiguation). Part of… … Wikipedia
State capitalism — State capitalism, in its classic meaning, is a private capitalist economy under state control. This term was often used to describe the controlled economies of the great powers in the First World War. [cite encyclopedia encyclopedia = Blackwell… … Wikipedia
State socialism — State socialism, broadly speaking, is any variety of socialism which relies on control of the means of production by the state, either through state ownership or regulation. [cite web url=https://lra.le.ac.uk/handle/2381/3186 title=Leicester… … Wikipedia
Capitalism in the twentieth century — changed substantially from its 19th century origins, but remained in place and by the end of the century was established as the world s most prevalent economic model, after the collapse of the USSR.Several major challenges to capitalism appeared… … Wikipedia
Capitalism in the nineteenth century — Capitalism arose in western Europe during the industrial revolution. During the 19th century, capitalism allowed great increases in productivity, whilst triggering great social changes. The Industrial Revolution Towards the end of the 18th… … Wikipedia
state capitalism — n. an economic system in which much of the capital, industry, etc. is controlled by the state: a loose term sometimes equivalent to STATE SOCIALISM … English World dictionary
State-building — is a term used in state theory. It describes the construction of a functioning state. This concept was first used in connection to the creation of states in Western Europe and focused on the power enforcement of state in society (Tilly 1975).… … Wikipedia
state — state, the state The state is a distinct set of institutions that has the authority to make the rules which govern society . It has, in the words of Max Weber, a ‘monopoly on legitimate violence’ within a specific territory. Hence, the state… … Dictionary of sociology
