adjective
- relating to or denoting a society, economy, or system that exists or develops after capitalism has ended or been superseded
Usage: often theoretical or speculative; used in academic and political discourse
noun
- a person who advocates for or envisions a postcapitalist society or economy
Usage: often used in academic contexts
Examples
- Some theorists argue that automation and digital technology could lead to a postcapitalist future.
- The postcapitalist movement emphasizes cooperation over competition.
- She identifies as a postcapitalist thinker interested in alternative economic models.
- Postcapitalist societies might rely on universal basic income and shared resources.
- The author explores postcapitalist visions in her latest book on economic transformation.
- Many postcapitalists believe technology could eventually eliminate scarcity.