Australian Capitalism: Towards a Socialist Critique — edited by John Playford and Douglas Kirsner

Author: Edited by John Playford and Douglas Kirsner

Publisher: Penguin Books

Format: Paperback

Edition: Pelican Original, first published 1972

ISBN: 0140214070

Condition: Second-hand copy with visible rubbing, creasing, edge wear, corner wear, surface marks, and general age-related handling wear. There are previous ownership stamps inside. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Australian Capitalism: Towards a Socialist Critique is a 1970s collection of essays examining capitalism, class, power, education, consumer capitalism, the Labor Party, imperialism, and foreign policy in Australia. Written from a socialist and critical political economy perspective, it offers a period-specific look at Australian society during a key moment in postwar political and economic debate.