Supercapitalism robert b reich biography
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Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life
2007 book by Robert Reich
Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (ISBN 0-307-26561-7) is a book written by Robert Reich and published by New York publishing house Alfred A.
Knopf in 2007.
Supercapitalism robert b reich biography
Reich was President Bill Clinton's Secretary of Labor.
In the book, Reich analyses the relationship between contemporary capitalism and democracy. "Why has capitalism become so triumphant and democracy so enfeebled?", he asks.
He explains how in the relentless fight for profit, investors and consumers have made gains, but citizens and the democratic process have fallen behind.
Summary
Reich sets out to compare the three decades after World War II with the recent decades noting that in that "Not Quite Golden Age" the interests of business, labor, community and government were generally in balance (the times were "Not Quite Golden" as sizable segments of the populat