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Thirty glorious years

25 mins | Sep 28, 2020
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Postwar prosperity depended on a truce between capitalism and democracy. The postwar generation in the West experienced a tremendous and historic boom of democratic capitalism. How did this happen? Professor of comparative politics at the London School of Economics, Jonathan Hopkin, explains in Aeon magazine.

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