Robbins, Richard Howard, 1940-
Global problems and the culture of capitalism / Richard H. Robbins. - Boston, MA : Allyn and Bacon, 1999. - x, 446 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. The Consumer, the Laborer, the Capitalist, and the Nation-State in the Society of Perpetual Growth. 1. Capitalism and the Making of the Consumer. 2. The Laborer in the Culture of Capitalism. 3. The Rise of the Merchant, Industrialist, and Capital Controller. 4. The Nation-State in the Culture of Capitalism -- Pt. II. The Global Impact of the Culture of Capitalism. 5. The Problem of Population Growth. 6. Hunger, Poverty, and Economic Development. 7. Environment and Consumption. 8. Disease. 9. Indigenous People, Ethnic Groups, and the Nation-State -- Pt. III. Resistance and Rebellion. 10. Peasant Protest, Rebellion, and Resistance. 11. Antisystemic Protest. 12. Religion and Antisystemic Protest -- Conclusion: Global Futures.
0205524877 (pbk)
98023668
Economic history--1990-
Social problems.
Capitalism.
Consumption (Economics)
Poverty.
330.122 / ROG
Global problems and the culture of capitalism / Richard H. Robbins. - Boston, MA : Allyn and Bacon, 1999. - x, 446 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. The Consumer, the Laborer, the Capitalist, and the Nation-State in the Society of Perpetual Growth. 1. Capitalism and the Making of the Consumer. 2. The Laborer in the Culture of Capitalism. 3. The Rise of the Merchant, Industrialist, and Capital Controller. 4. The Nation-State in the Culture of Capitalism -- Pt. II. The Global Impact of the Culture of Capitalism. 5. The Problem of Population Growth. 6. Hunger, Poverty, and Economic Development. 7. Environment and Consumption. 8. Disease. 9. Indigenous People, Ethnic Groups, and the Nation-State -- Pt. III. Resistance and Rebellion. 10. Peasant Protest, Rebellion, and Resistance. 11. Antisystemic Protest. 12. Religion and Antisystemic Protest -- Conclusion: Global Futures.
0205524877 (pbk)
98023668
Economic history--1990-
Social problems.
Capitalism.
Consumption (Economics)
Poverty.
330.122 / ROG