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Economic Transitions to Neoliberalism in Middle-Income Countries: Policy Dilemmas, Crises, Mass Resistance (Routledge Studies In Development Economics)
Neoliberalism is based on the systematic use of state power to impose, under the veil of ‘non-intervention’, a hegemonic project of recomposition of capitalist rule in most areas of social life. The tensions and displacements embedded within global neoliberalism are nowhere more evident than in the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
The Value of Marx: Political Economy for Contemporary Capitalism (Routledge Frontiers Of Political Economy Ser. #41)
Karl Marx's writings provide a uniquely insightful explanation of the inner workings of capitalism, which other schools of thought generally have difficulty explaining. From this vantage point, Marx's works can help to explain important features and economic problems of our age, and the limits of th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Progressive Policies for Economic Development: Economic Diversification and Social Inclusion after Climate Change
Despite the unprecedented gravity of the challenges posed by global warming, most political systems have not given them the required priority. The oil industry has resisted, and many countries have taken only token measures to reduce emissions and mitigate the worst effects. In this context, this bo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Age of Crisis: Neoliberalism, the Collapse of Democracy, and the Pandemic
This book offers an analysis of the causes, development, and likely consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic for global neoliberalism. The analysis will draw upon the author’s previous work on neoliberalism, and on its twin crises: the economic crisis (the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), ongoing since 2... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Destroying Democracy: Neoliberal capitalism and the rise of authoritarian politics
by Jane Duncan • Linda Gordon • Alf Gunvald Nilsen • Devan Pillay • Alfredo Saad-Filho • Gunnett Kaaf • Dale T McKinley • Mandla J Radebe • Ingar SoltyA history of the erosion of democracy across the globeDemocracy is being destroyed. This is a crisis that expresses itself in the rising authoritarianism visible in divisive and exclusionary politics, populist political parties and movements, increased distrust in fact-based information and news, an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021