What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard & used frequently but what is capitalism really all about & what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses questions such as 'what is capital?' before discussing the history & development of capitalism through several detailed case studies ranging from the tulipomania of 17th century Holland the Great Depression of the 1930s & in this new edition the impact of the global financial crisis that started in 2007-8 James Fulcher looks at the different forms that capitalism takes in Britain Japan Sweden & the United States & explores whether capitalism has escaped the nation-state by going global It ends by asking whether there is an alternative to capitalism discussing socialism communal & cooperative experiments & the alternatives proposed by environmentalists ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

After 1989 capitalism has successfully presented itself as the only realistic political-economic system
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This updated revised & expanded fifth edition of the market-leading clinical guide on stroke covers causes prevention clinical features evaluation & management in a comprehensive yet accessible manner While it retains the uniform organization accessible style & patient-oriented focus of previous editions its scope has been extended to cover the most recent research providing a fully up-to-date account of the features of cerebrovascular disease stroke syndromes complications & recovery & rehabilitation Joined by an international team of experts in the field Caplan offers a widened coverage of each chapter topic illustrated by using a large number of real-world clinical examples Not previously included this new edition now also contains a chapter on the genetics of stroke Generously illustrated by figures of anatomy & pathology & brain & vascular imaging this is a must-have for medical specialists & consultants as well as trainees in neurology stroke medicine internal medicine & neurorehabilitation ...

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Chicago&s most famous hoodlum Al Capone becomes the boss of vice & violence in the city ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Roger Corman produces this violent version of the life of America&s most notorious gangster Al Capone (Ben Gazzara) which features footage from Corman&s own 1967 movie & The St Valentine&s Day Massacre& Capone&s rise from humble beginnings to become Chicago&s mobster king prefaces his downfall on tax charges in a campaign apparently orchestrated against him by his own aide (Sylvester Stallone) Actors Ben Gazzara Susan Blakely Harry Guardino John Cassavetes Sylvester Stallone Directors Steve Carver Producers Roger Corman Language English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

Pain Bodega Stories Dutches vs Phillies vs Bamboo My Attributes Favor For A Favor Hood Pride The Reserves With Me Live On Long Part 2 The Oath Brother From Another Thug Plane Scarface Corners Obituary ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Nominated for 5 Oscars & winner of the Best Actor gong (Philip Seymour Hoffman) this is the much-celebrated drama recounting the events surrounding Capote&s most famous literary work & In Cold Blood& In 1959 Truman Capote a popular writer for The New Yorker learns about the horrific & senseless murder of a family of four in Halcomb Kansas Inspired by the story material Capote & his partner Harper Lee travel to the town to research for an article However as Capote digs deeper into the story he is inspired to expand the project into what would be his greatest work & In Cold Blood& To that end he arranges extensive interviews with the prisoners especially with Perry Smith a quiet & articulate man with a troubled history As he works on his book Capote feels some compassion for Perry which in part prompts him to help the prisoners to some degree However that feeling deeply conflicts with his need for closure for the book which only an execution can provide The conflict & mixed motives for both interviewer & subject make for a troubling experience that would produce a literary account that redefined modern non-fiction Actors Philip Seymour Hoffman Catherine Keener Clifton Collins Jr Chris Cooper Bruce Greenwood Bob Balaban Amy Ryan Dan Futterman Mark Pellegrino & Michael J Burg Director Bennett Miller Certificate 15 years & over Year 2005 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English ; Hindi Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 50 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
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Murder Not intricately plotted "whodunit" Not fiery passionate fury But dirty sad disturbing actions from real people That&s what Truman Capote decided to use for In Cold Blood
- his bold experiment in the realm of the non-fiction "novel" Following in that legacy is Capote in Kansas a fictionalized tale of Capote&s time in Middle America researching his classic book Capote&s struggles with the town the betrayal & his own troubled past make this book a compelling portrait of one of the greatest literary talents of the 20th century A new edition of the critically acclaimed graphic novel by Ande Parks (Lone Ranger) & Chris Samnee (Daredevil)
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Tracklist A1 Crash Helmet DJ619A2 On Balance 1216A3 Wolverhampton Ghost 121B1 It's Like It's Alive 607 Weight In Suite B2 Weigh In Suite pt I044B3 Weigh In Suite pt II058B4 Weigh In Suite pt III108B5 Weigh In Suite pt IV200B6 Last Holiday 538B7 Locked In The Church 208 ...