noncapitalist

Examples

• All

• According to the less-extreme Reaganite reading of the problem, economic stagnation, unemployment, and impoverishment had fueled the attraction to alternative, noncapitalist systems of government and economy, as well as a growing rapprochement with formerly isolated Cuba.

  Academic text (1998)

• Rather, the outcome was a blend of capitalist and noncapitalist traits.

  Academic text (1997)

• For some activists, community action becomes a way to bypass institutions of representative democracy and to directly create noncapitalist forms of association.

  Academic text (2011)

• At the same time, salmon and other fish and food products were traded across large distances for economic benefit, albeit within a noncapitalist economy.

  Academic text (2007)

• In early 2009, at the height of the global financial panic, China and Russia, two formerly noncapitalist states, made it clear to their domestic and foreign investors that they had no intention of abandoning the capitalist model.

  Academic text (2011)

• Are they destined for Marx's "dustbins of history," or have they been able to adapt to and even take advantage of capitalism without losing their historical specificity as noncapitalist producers?

  Academic text (1997)

• Not surprisingly, the thesis confirms what everyone already knows, namely, that "modern industrial societies are more commoditized than noncapitalist societies" (Appadurai 1986: 10).

  Academic text (1996)

• When accompanied by social struggles, this reinterpretation may result in a more or less permanent fusion of capitalist and noncapitalist elements in what William Roseberry has called "transition without an easily identifiable end point" (1989, 31).

  Academic text (1997)

• Although hardly a peasant victory over capitalism, these developments represent a form of mutual adjustment between capitalist and noncapitalist forms of production in which the indigenous communities serve capitalist labor and commodity markets while retaining their control of land and maintaining their communal institutions.

  Academic text (1997)

• Many activists support noncapitalist alternatives that prioritize community welfare over profit.

Synonyms

A

anticapitalist

vsnoncapitalist

1 6.5

Against systems where private owners and companies make money

is neutral about such systems rather than actively opposing them

N

nonmarket

vsnoncapitalist

• Specialized

6.1

Not related to buying and selling, for example family work or public services

focuses on broader economic principles rather than only market transactions

Antonyms

C

capitalist

118 4.6

A person who supports private business and free markets

How Capitalist

capitalist

11 4.1

noncapitalist

7.2

socialist

161 4.9

anti-capitalism

6.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology