The term capitalism relates to a particular system of socioeconomic organization (generally contrasted with feudalism and socialism), the nature of which is more often defined implicitly than explicitly. In common with other value-loaded concepts of...

Capitalism eludes its definitions. It has been called free enterprise and defined as production for a global *market in which goods, services and labour are priced. Ownership is private and alienable and that which is owned can easily change hands in a...

At its most simple and value-free, the term capitalism is used to describe any economic system where there is a combination of private property, a relatively free and competitive market, and a general assumption that the bulk of the work-force will be...

The bowdlerization of Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1924) is almost more famous than the film itself. An adaptation of McTeague, Frank Norris' epic novel of avarice, desire, and disintegration, it stars Gibson Gowland as the dentist...

For other uses, see Capitalism (disambiguation). Capitalism generally refers to an economic and social system in which the means of production are predominantly privately[1][2] owned and operated for profit, and in which investments, distribution,...

SUE COE is still mad as hell, so I guess we'll just have to take it some more. A dozen of her slash-and-burn paintings excoriating animal exploitation, capitalism, militarism, racism and sexism are featured in the current Hirshhorn "Directions" exhibition. Coe, 42, describes...

The common market is unlikely to get a central bank, let alone a single currency, by the end of 1992. But the chances are that capital flows between the majority of members will be free by then. This would be a modest achievement,...

Free Markets: Amid all the talk about Latin America's leftward tilt, a new survey shows that public attitudes there toward capitalism have taken a sharp swing upward. Maybe that's because free markets work.Nothing empowers the private sector like capitalism, and it's good news to see...

CARSON CITY— As the Legislature commences this week, and some of you eager readers may be thinking of a Carson City career or a capital interaction of a lesser kind, perhaps some rules for doing business in the center of the Nevada political universe might...

Provides the pros and cons of Capitalism in relation to the United States and its history. Focuses mostly on the Industrial Era. Promotes a laissez faire attitude by government to allow for a free market and massive economic growth.

Discusses how labor reform in turn of the century America was rejected by both the owners of big businesses and government officials. Describes the horrible working conditions most Americans endured during that time.

In our new nation, we are aiming to create an economic system that mimics the United State's: a capital system with government regulations. Instead of an entirely capitalist system, ours will regulate the growth and actions of business while allowing them enough freedom to make decisions for themselves. One of the most important restrictions is one on big business monopolies.