Capitalism Since 1945

Explore the intricate dynamics of the global economy in "Capitalism Since 1945," a compelling work by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, published in 1991. This insightful book spans 408 pages, detailing the significant measures taken to combat the post-war slump and illustrating how capitalist economies flourished during the prosperous 1950s and 1960s. However, the narrative doesn't shy away from the challenges that followed, as it examines the factors that led to inflation, declining profits, and ultimately, high unemployment rates. Perfect for students, economists, and anyone interested in understanding the evolution of capitalism in the latter half of the 20th century, this book offers a thorough analysis of economic trends and their societal impacts. Delve into the lessons of the past and discover how they shape our present and future economic landscape.