 | Third Wave Capitalism: How Money, Power, and the Pursuit of Self-Interest Have Imperiled the American Dream Subjects: Capitalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Capitalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century; United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.; United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century; In Third Wave Capitalism , John Ehrenreich documents the emergence of a new stage in the history of American capitalism.Just as the industrial capitalism of the nineteenth century gave way to corporate capitalism in the twentieth, recent decades have witnessed corporate capitalism evolving into a new phase. John Ehrenreich is Professor of Psychology, State University of New York, College at Old Westbury. He is the author of The Altruistic Imagination: A History of Social Work and Social Policy in the United States , also from Cornell, and The Humanitarian Companion: A Guide for Aid, Development, and Human Rights Workers . He is coauthor of The American Health Empire: Power, Profits, and Politics and Long March, Short Spring: The Student Uprising at Home and Abroad and editor of The Cultural Crisis of Modern Medicine . |
