Download or read book Wealth, Power, and the Crisis of Laissez Faire Capitalism written by D. Gibson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-07-04 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This forcefully argued book offers a provocative picture of the political, intellectual, and economic forces that have shaped the history of the United States, offering an extensive and in-depth critique of laissez-faire doctrine and a novel reformulation of the work of American System writers, Gibson traces America's rise to global supremacy.