Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics by George Reisman (.ePUB)
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Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics by George Reisman
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Overview: George Reisman’s comprehensive work presents a unified theory of economics grounded in the principles of classical and Austrian traditions, integrated with insights from Ayn Rand’s Objectivism. Covering the entire scope of economic science, the book examines production, consumption, prices, wages, money, and capital, offering a consistent defense of laissez-faire capitalism.
Key Themes or Insights
The treatise dismantles the intellectual foundations of socialism and interventionism while explaining the mechanisms that drive economic growth and rising living standards. Reisman explores topics such as profit and interest, monopoly, environmentalism, and the fallacies of anticapitalist thought, all while reaffirming the role of individual rights in a free economy.
Style and Usefulness
Written in a rigorous yet accessible manner, the book blends theoretical clarity with historical and empirical analysis. Its depth and breadth make it both a reference work for scholars and a practical guide for anyone seeking to understand and defend capitalism on moral and economic grounds.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Educational
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