Financial oligarchy

Japanese: 金融寡頭制 - きんゆうかとうせい
Financial oligarchy

... "The accumulation of production, the monopoly that grows from it, the fusion or collusion between banks and industry - these are the points that define the history of the emergence of finance capital and the content of the concept of finance capital" (Chapter 3). The term "financial oligarchy" is also often used in conjunction with the term finance capital. Bearing in mind the situation that developed especially in America after the period that Hilferding observed, P. Sweezy criticized Hilferding's definition of the concept, which implies the dominance of banks in the control structure of monopolies, and argued that the dominance of banks over industry is a transitional phenomenon that appears during the formation of monopolies, and therefore advocated the use of the term "monopoly capital" instead of the misleading "finance capital" (Theory of the Development of Capitalism, 1941, Chapter 14). ...

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "financial oligarchy" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈生産の集積,そこから成長する独占,銀行と産業との融合あるいは癒着――これらの点に金融資本の発生史と金融資本の概念の内容がある〉(第3章)。金融資本という用語と重ね合わせて〈金融寡頭制financial oligarchy〉という表現もしばしば用いられている。 ヒルファディングが観察の対象とした時期以後,とくにアメリカで進行した事態を念頭におきながら,P.スウィージーは,独占体の支配構造における銀行の優位を含意するヒルファディングの概念規定を批判し,産業に対する銀行の優位は独占形成期に過渡的に現れる現象であるとして,誤解をまねく〈金融資本〉にかえて〈独占資本monopoly capital〉という用語を用いることを主張した(《資本主義発展の理論》1941,第14章)。…

※「金融寡頭制」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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