1942 book by Joseph Schumpeter
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is a book on economics, sociology, and history by Joseph Schumpeter , arguably his most famous, controversial, and important work.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] It's also one of the most famous, controversial, and important books on social theory , social sciences, and economics[ 5] —in which Schumpeter deals with capitalism , socialism , and creative destruction .
It is the third most cited book in the social sciences published before 1950, behind Marx's Capital and The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith .[ 6]
^ Schumpeter on the Economics of Innovation And the Development of Capitalism , Arnold Heertje , Jan Middendorp (Ed.), Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006, p. 41
^ Essays: On Entrepreneurs, Innovations, Business Cycles, and the Evolution of Capitalism , Joseph Alois Schumpeter, Transaction Publishers, 1951, Classics in economics collection, in the introduction by editor Richard Vernon Clemence, p. xviii–xix
^ Capitalism and Democracy in the 21st Century: Proceedings of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society Conference, Vienna 1998 "Capitalism and Socialism in the 21st Century" , (Ed.s) Dennis C. Mueller and Uwe Cantner , Springer, 2000, p. 2
^ Economics Broadly Considered: Essays in Honour of Warren J. Samuels , Jeff E. Biddle, Volume 48 de Routledge Studies in the History of Economics, Routledge, 2001, p. 125
^ About this book on Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy in Google books
^ Green, Elliott (12 May 2016). "What are the most-cited publications in the social sciences (according to Google Scholar)?" . LSE Impact Blog . London School of Economics .