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In this definitive third and final edition (1950) of his masterwork, Joseph A. Schumpeter introduced the world to the concept of ?creative destruction,? which forever altered how global economics is approached and perceived. Now featuring a new introduction by Schumpeter biographer Thomas K. McCraw, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracyis essential read�ing for anyone who seeks to understand where the world economy is headed.

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PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100061561614

ISBN-139780061561610

eBay Product ID (ePID)102795555

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Edition3

Number of Pages464 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

AuthorJoseph A. Schumpeter

FormatPaperback

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Item Weight12.2 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.3 in

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Dewey Edition23

Publication Date2008-11-04

Dewey Decimal335