Capitalism and Anarchy
Few take anarchism and the abandonment of organized government as a viable political goal. Yet in economics, capitalism is just such a leaderless anarchic system. Might a radically decentralized political system be more credible than we think? Or is centralized government necessary in politics if an...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, TVF International (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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TVF International,
[2016]
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1 online resource (1 video file (38 min., 51 sec)) : sound, color. |
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Institute of art and ideas: cutting edge debates and talks from the world's leading thinkers.
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Few take anarchism and the abandonment of organized government as a viable political goal. Yet in economics, capitalism is just such a leaderless anarchic system. Might a radically decentralized political system be more credible than we think? Or is centralized government necessary in politics if anything is to be achieved? The Panel Senior Economic Adviser at HSBC Stephen King, author of Bourgeois Dignity Deirdre McCloskey and cofounder of Novaria Media Aaron Bastani take anarchy seriously. |
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Originally released by TVF International, 2016. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017. Introduction: Capitalism and Anarchy (0:11); Pitch: Aaron Bastani (3:16); Pitch: Stephen King (5:35); Pitch: Deirdre McCloskey (5:34); Theme One: Does Society Need a Centralized System? (14:27); Theme Two: Does the Market Need a State to Function? (6:43); Theme Three: What Would a Radically Decentralized Britain Look Like? (2:21); Credits: Capitalism and Anarchy (0:19); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Few take anarchism and the abandonment of organized government as a viable political goal. Yet in economics, capitalism is just such a leaderless anarchic system. Might a radically decentralized political system be more credible than we think? Or is centralized government necessary in politics if anything is to be achieved? The Panel Senior Economic Adviser at HSBC Stephen King, author of Bourgeois Dignity Deirdre McCloskey and cofounder of Novaria Media Aaron Bastani take anarchy seriously. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (38 min., 51 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |