@inbook{10.2307/j.ctt5hhkff.11, ISBN = {9780262517836}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt5hhkff.11}, abstract = {Capitalism has always varied from economies with more to those with less competitive markets, from economies with relatively more private-than state-operated enterprises to those with the reverse balance, and from economies with more democratic to those with more autocratic politics. Mixtures of these different characteristics have defined different kinds or forms of capitalism throughout its history. Because of these variations, we might more accurately use the plural term “capitalisms” when referring to this kind of changeable economy. Of course, that is not how many, if not most, economists and others understand capitalism. In their view, capitalism is a society with}, bookauthor = {Richard D. Wolff and Stephen A. Resnick}, booktitle = {Contending Economic Theories: Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian}, pages = {311--346}, publisher = {MIT Press}, title = {Oscillations in Capitalism and among Economic Theories}, year = {2012} }