Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy by Schumpeter, Joseph A. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Part I The Marxian Doctrine

PROLOGUE 1 MARX THE PROPHET 2 MARX THE SOCIOLOGIST 3 MARX THE ECONOMIST 4 MARX THE TEACHER

Part II Can Capitalism Survive?

PROLOGUE 5 THE RATE OF INCREASE OF TOTAL OUTPUT 6 PLAUSIBLE CAPITALISM 7 THE PROCESS OF CREATIVE DESTRUCTION 8 MONOPOLISTIC PRACTICES 9 CLOSED SEASON 10 THE VANISHING OF INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY 11 THE CIVILIZATION OF CAPITALISM 12 CRUMBLING WALLS

13 GROWING HOSTILITY

I. THE SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE OF CAPITALISM II. THE SOCIOLOGY OF THE INTELLECTUAL

14 DECOMPOSITION

Part III Can Socialism Work?

15 CLEARING DECKS 16 THE SOCIALIST BLUEPRINT 17 COMPARISON OF BLUEPRINTS

I. A PRELIMINARY POINT II. A DISCUSSION OF COMPARATIVE EFFICIENCY III. THE CASE FOR THE SUPERIORITY OF THE SOCIALIST BLUEPRINT

18 THE HUMAN ELEMENT

A WARNING I. THE HISTORICAL RELATIVITY OF THE ARGUMENT II. ABOUT DEMIGODS AND ARCHANGELS III. THE PROBLEM OF BUREAUCRATIC MANAGEMENT IV. SAVING AND DISCIPLINE V. AUTHORITARIAN DISCIPLINE IN SOCIALISM; A LESSON FROM RUSSIA

19 TRANSITION

I. TWO DIFFERENT PROBLEMS DISTINGUISHED II. SOCIALIZATION IN A STATE OF MATURITY III. SOCIALIZATION IN A STATE OF IMMATURITY IV. SOCIALIST POLICY BEFORE THE ACT; THE ENGLISH EXAMPLE

Part IV Socialism and Democracy

20 THE SETTING OF THE PROBLEM

I. THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT II. THE RECORD OF SOCIALIST PARTIES III. A MENTAL EXPERIMENT IV. IN SEARCH OF A DEFINITION

21 THE CLASSICAL DOCTRINE OF DEMOCRACY

I. THE COMMON GOOD AND THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE II. THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE AND INDIVIDUAL VOLITION III. HUMAN NATURE IN POLITICS IV. REASONS FOR THE SURVIVAL OF THE CLASSICAL DOCTRINE

22 ANOTHER THEORY OF DEMOCRACY

I. COMPETITION FOR POLITICAL LEADERSHIP II. THE PRINCIPLE APPLIED

23 THE INFERENCE

I. SOME IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRECEDING ANALYSIS II. CONDITIONS FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE DEMOCRATIC METHOD III. DEMOCRACY IN THE SOCIALIST ORDER

Part V A Historical Sketch of Socialist Parties

PROLOGUE 24 THE NONAGE 25 THE SITUATION THAT MARX FACED 26 FROM 1875 TO 1914

I. ENGLISH DEVELOPMENTS AND THE SPIRIT OF FABIANISM II. SWEDEN ON THE ONE HAND AND RUSSIA ON THE OTHER III. SOCIALIST GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES IV. THE FRENCH CASE; ANALYSIS OF SYNDICALISM V. THE GERMAN PARTY AND REVISIONISM; THE AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS VI. THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL

27 FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND WORLD WAR

28 THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

I. ENGLAND AND ORTHODOX SOCIALISM II. ECONOMIC POSSIBILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

III. RUSSIAN IMPERIALISM AND COMMUNISM

Prefaces and Comments on Later Developments

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION, 1942 PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION, 1946 PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION, 1949 THE MARCH INTO SOCIALISM1

II III

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