Economics, accounting and the true nature of capitalism : capitalism, ecology and democracy /: capitalism, ecology and democracy. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jacques Richard, Alexandre Rambaud.
• Authors: Richard, Jacques, 1944-; Rambaud, Alexandre
• Contents: Preface: capital and social costs as outcomes of struggles with truth; Sebastian Berger Introduction Part I: THE BATTLE ABOUT THE CONCEPT OF CAPITAL Chapter 1. How a capitalist accounting constitution dominates the world economy; Chapter 2. The difficulty of economists in understanding the concept of capital in accounting; Chapter 3. The truth about the concept of capital in accounting; Chapter 4. The victory of the capital-debt conception in accounting Chapter 5. The mystery of the misconception of business capital in economics; Chapter 6. Two false friends of the capital-debt conception: Pacioli and Fisher; Conclusion of the first part: two conflicting accounting models of capital Part II: ECONOMISTS AND THEIR CONCEPTS OF CAPITAL Chapter 7. The traditional classification of economists in materialists and fundists; Chapter 8. Proposal of a new classification of the conceptions of capital in economics; Chapter 9. The issue of human capital; Conclusion of the second part Part III: TOWARD A NEW DEFINITION OF CAPITALISM Chapter 10. Private property as an element (or not) of capitalism; Chapter 11. Market as an element (or not) of capitalism Chapter 12. The role of money and finance in capitalism; Chapter 13. Is the separation of capitalist and household production a criterion for capitalism?; Chapter 14. Is the wage system an element of the definition of capitalism?; Chapter 15. The nature and reality of capitalist power: the issue of managerialism; Conclusion of the third part and first volume: a new definition of modern capitalism
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 657; Accounting; Capitalism; Economics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000484052; 9781000484021; 9781003194132
• Related ISBNs: 9781032046587
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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