Capitalism - Season 1 - Eps 6: Karl Polanyi, the Human Factor
An exploration of the life and work of Karl Polanyi, who sought to reintegrate society and economy. Could the commodification of labour and money ultimately be as disastrous as floods, drought and earthquakes?
About Capitalism
Title: Capitalism
First Air Date: 2014-10-14
Last Air Date: 2014-10-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.2/10 (from 5 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: ARTE
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Zadig Productions, Tamouz Media, Film Option International
Synopsis
Capitalism has been the engine of unprecedented economic growth and social transformation. With the fall of the communist states and the triumph of "neo-liberalism", capitalism is by far the world's dominant ideology. But how much do we understand about how it originated, and what makes it work?
Cast
Dr. Robert Boyer
Self
Dr. Ha-Joon Chang
Self
Noam Chomsky
Self
Alan Ebenstein
Self
Stuart Ewen
Self
