Capitalism, Socialism and Social Market Economy Flashcards
Merchant Capitalism (Market economy)
Middle ages- End of 18th century
Idea of free market= we can work, sell and buy whatever we want
Crecías en gremios= se herebada profesión
Free market decides price
Eres rico si: Tienes muchas tierras. muchas vacas
Industrial capitalism
End 18th century- Middle 20th century
Creation of huge factories, industries
Eres rico si: tienes factories, produces mucho
Financial Capitalism
Middle 20th century- Today
Eres rico si: Tienes acciones, tienes dinero en el banco
Informational Capitalism
Today
Eres rico si: tienes informacion importante
Pros & Cons: Merchant Capitalism
Pros: Freedom, wealth
Cons: Inequality: capital and labor
Not everybody has property
Materialism, egocentric system
Socialism
Idea against capitalism
Karl Marx: 19th Century
Hegel
Thesis: lograr cosas con conocimiento
Síntesis: Solución
Antitesis: Fallar