Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1947. Second Edition. Hardcover. Boldly signed and dated, without inscription, by Schumpeter upon front free endpaper. A revision of the 1942 first edition with new material appraising the social changes wrought by WWII. p. xiv, 411. Index. Bookplate of Leo Kramer inside front board. In these emergent days of AI, robotics and blockchain technology, Schumpeter's concept of creative destruction, introduced in this work, has never rung more true. Google Scholar states that a 2016 study by Professor Elliott Green determined this book to be the third most frequently cited work in the social sciences published before 1950. Blaug p.216, Pressman p.161, Fundaburk 9545, Swedberg chapter 7, Hutchinson 735, Hazlitt p.146, Augello S.011.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy Schumpeter, Joseph A. (Signed) Economics Political Economy Theory Process of Creative Destruction Harvard Industrial Mutation Progress Entrepreneurial Evolutionary Radical Innovation , Schumpeter's gale, Austrian Scho; Signed by Author(s) .