Tag: economic growth

• May 13, 2026

  Daniel Bell and the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism

  Capitalism is often understood as an economic system based on markets, private property, competition, productivity, and growth. However, for the sociologist Daniel Bell, capitalism was not only an economic structure. It was also a cultural system, and this cultural dimension created one of its deepest contradictions. In his influential book The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism,…

• October 15, 2014

  #TopResearchInstitutions; World Economic Forum

  Non-academic institution engaged in such issues as economic growth, environmental sustainability and social development, among others. See bellow their own description form the website. I stumbled it after having read this interesting article “Do cities widen the gap between rich and poor?” I’ve also seen a great among of job opportunities in the section career: is an…

• February 2, 2014

  A propósito dos rápidos procesos de industrialización e/o crecemento urbano

  A propósito dos rápidos procesos de industrialización e/o crecemento urbano: “Si el estudio a que usted se dedica tiende a debilitar sus afectos y a destruir su inclinación hacia los placeres sencillos en los que no puede mezclarse adulteración alguna, entonces ese estudio es inmoral e inconveniente para el intelecto humano. Si siempre se observara…