modern capitalism
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmodernandcapitalism
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modern
adjective
uk/ˈmɒd.ən/us/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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capitalism
noun[U]
uk/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/
an economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners rather than by the state, with the purpose of making ...
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(Definition ofmodernandcapitalismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For what wasmoderncapitalismitself but the disordered appetite of man written on the communal body?
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The second major account of change in the history of middle-class women rests on a tale of female marginalization resulting from earlymoderncapitalism.
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Inmoderncapitalism, however, economic space is distinct from political space.
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I hope that my reference here tomoderncapitalismmight foreground exactly the contradictions and constructive processes of my own historicity.
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Much less emphasis has been placed on important developments in class relations inmoderncapitalismas a fundamental cause of these secular trends.
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Members of both of these professions were attempting to obtain a hegemonic position in the emergent bourgeois culture withinmoderncapitalism.
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In other words, attention should be given t o ' spirit', as well as to types of organization, when one tries to differentiate between early modern andmoderncapitalism.
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Nevertheless, without double-entry bookkeeping, it is hard to envisage the development ofmoderncapitalismwith all that that has brought.
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The dominant factor aboutmoderncapitalismis not the sale of goods, but the export of capital.
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You believe in the competitive process and inmoderncapitalism.
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Just as early capitalism went,moderncapitalismis going too.
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The growth of companies inmoderncapitalismhas been very much "dog eats dog" and not a proper organic expansion.
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The executive cost ofmoderncapitalism, the difference between the factory cost and the cost to the consumer, is amazing.
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We have been told thatmoderncapitalismcannot work without scarcity, and, if you have scarcity, you will inevitably have hardship and unemployment.
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Modern industrialism will grow,moderncapitalismwill develop, in industry, in agriculture and in commerce.
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It is, of course, necessary that an effort should be made, both by local and national methods, to curb the destructive temperament ofmoderncapitalismor modern enterprise.
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However, with the development of modern industry andmoderncapitalism, surplus profits have dwindled, and the subscriptions to the voluntary hospitals from wealthy sources have also dwindled.
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Moderncapitalism, when revealed to the public in its raw, unbridled, unregulated, unrestrained and unattended state, is ugly.
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With its policy of cartelization, monopoly, deflation and rationalization,moderncapitalismis incapable of taking advantage of the great discoveries of science and of the improved modern methods of production.
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He has written twenty books that promote the ideals of creativity andmoderncapitalism.
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