Capitalism studies is an interdisciplinary field of academic research dedicated to the critical analysis of capitalism as a historical system, economic mode of production, and social formation. It comprehensively investigates the origins, development, structure, and dynamics of capitalist systems, examining their economic processes, social relations, political institutions, and cultural manifestations across different periods and geographical contexts. This field seeks to understand the fundamental mechanisms of capital accumulation, class relations, power structures, and the inherent contradictions and transformations characteristic of capitalism, providing crucial insights into contemporary global societies and their challenges.