About this title: Stuart Chase in the "Herald Tribune" called this book about capitalism 'the most realistic political treatise of the lot' and adds that 'one must be tough and pitiless honesty and pitiless humanity'. Some people may disagree with the first assertion, but the second cannot be denied, for in this brilliant analysis of our social and economic structure Thurman Arnold pulls no punches. By 'the folklore of capitalism' the author means those ideas about our social and political system that are not generally regarded as folklore but popularly and usually erroneously accepted as fundamental ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: yale univ press
Date Published: 1938
Description: CLEAN. NO DJ. 400 pages hardcovr small book on capitalism cover have very monor wear with some bumping pages have light tanning a lot of writting on the front endpage. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, New Haven: London
Date Published: 1938
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. vii, 400 p. 1 illus., diagrs. 21 cm. Includes Illustrations. "First published, October 1937...third printing, January, 1938. " Book shows signs of normal wear read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University
Date Published: 1943
Description: Good. Ex-Library---400 pages. Interior is clean and tight. Ex library copy. -Publish Place: New Haven-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Description: Used: Good. 10th printing hardcover (Blue Ribbon Books, 1943) in grey cloth, black titles; no dust jacket; pages clean, tight, unmarked, just a bit darkened; light rubbing at extremities, with pea-sized piece of cloth missing at top of spine; binding sound and square; ship same or next day in bubblewrap; email confirmation; standard mail takes 4-14 days; expedited mail takes 2-5 days; international orders shipped by global priority mail (5-7 days) whenever possible. read more
Edition: 4th ptg.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1938
Description: Book: Good. 8vo. 400 pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/4. Dark red cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on spine. Spine is cocked. Some wear at corners, head and foot of spine. Sticker reading "economics" on spine. Binding slightly loose at inner hinges. No dj. read more
Edition: Tenth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1942
Description: Fine/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall The jacket has an inch long chip on the front bottom right corner edge, and a small tear on the front upper right corner edge. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1937
Description: Near Very Good. 5.5 x 8 hard cover book. Title on faded maroon spine with a plain maroon cover. 400 pages. 2nd Printing. Light cover soil and wear. Writing on rear end page. Tight binding. Near Very Good condition. read more
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