Book description
In this series of essays, Ayn Rand presents her stand on the persecution of big business, the causes of war, the default of conservatism, and the evils of altruism.
The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse.…
Why read it?
1 author picked Capitalism as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
As a moderate leftist I was attracted by this propagandist of rightist policies.
Ayn Rand makes a strong case to keep out the state and leave the economy to free markets. It helped me to sharpen my mind.
What is missing in her analysis? How does that modify a rightist political outlook? She challenged me and thus influenced my own writing.
From Thijs' list on microeconomics on how markets are interconnected.
If you love Capitalism...
Aggressor
It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.
The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…
Want books like Capitalism?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Capitalism.
Share your top 3 reads of 2025!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
1,277
readers submitted
so far, will you?
📚 If you like Capitalism, you might also like...
My Book Boyfriend
Lily loves her community garden. Rupert wants to bulldoze it. When feelings grow, will they blossom or turn to rubble?
"It literally had everything! - Bookworm Characters - Humor - Banter - Swoon-worthy lines." - Book Reviewer.
Everyday Medical Miracles
Frontiers of Women from the healthcare perspective. A compilation of 60 true short stories written by an extensive array of healthcare providers, physicians, and advanced practice providers.
All designed to give you, the reader, a glimpse into the day-to-day activities of all of us who provide your health care. Come…
