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All ruling classes defend their power and privileges with an ideology. Similarly, all aspiring ruling classes justify their pursuit of power with an ideology. The ideology of state capitalism initially was fashioned during the nineteenth century as groups in various European countries advanced plans for reorganising society along state capitalist lines and for raising their own social status in the process.
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© 1986 Adam Buick and John Crump
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Buick, A., Crump, J. (1986). The Ideology of State Capitalism. In: State Capitalism: The Wages System under New Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18426-2_5
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