Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture. In recent years, however, policymakers have dramatically weakened these traditions--by exploding the size of government, propping up their ...
Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture. In recent years, however, policymakers have dramatically weakened these traditions--by exploding the size of government, propping up their ...
The debtor-creditor relation, which is at the heart of this book, sharpens mechanisms of exploitation and domination indiscriminately, since, in it, there is no distinction between workers and the unemployed, consumers and producers, working and non-working populations, between retirees and welfare recipients. They are all ...
The debtor-creditor relation, which is at the heart of this book, sharpens mechanisms of exploitation and domination indiscriminately, since, in it, there is no distinction between workers and the unemployed, consumers and producers, working and non-working populations, between retirees and welfare recipients. They are all ...
Until the early nineteenth century, "risk" was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells the story of how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States. Born on the high seas, risk migrated ...
Until the early nineteenth century, "risk" was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells the story of how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States. Born on the high seas, risk migrated ...
Lenin elaboró este texto marxista enormemente influyente para explicar en detalle los defectos inevitables y el poder destructivo del capitalismo, que conduciría ineludiblemente al imperialismo, a los monopolios y al colonialismo. Profetizó que los países del Tercer Mundo usados meramente como mano de obra capitalista ...
Lenin elaboró este texto marxista enormemente influyente para explicar en detalle los defectos inevitables y el poder destructivo del capitalismo, que conduciría ineludiblemente al imperialismo, a los monopolios y al colonialismo. Profetizó que los países del Tercer Mundo usados meramente como mano de obra capitalista ...
Embedded in an historical account of the development of U.S. capitalism up to the present day, this book gives the reader a thorough description of the major aspects of the U.S. economy, as well as a theoretical understanding of the overall economy. A ...
Embedded in an historical account of the development of U.S. capitalism up to the present day, this book gives the reader a thorough description of the major aspects of the U.S. economy, as well as a theoretical understanding of the overall economy. A ...
Facebook se aproxima a los 1.000 millones de usuarios. Es un extraordinario dispositivo capaz de aprovechar cada movimiento que acontezca en su plataforma. FB es la encarnación del despliegue de la informática de la dominación aplicada a la ingeniería social. FB ha operado en ...
Facebook se aproxima a los 1.000 millones de usuarios. Es un extraordinario dispositivo capaz de aprovechar cada movimiento que acontezca en su plataforma. FB es la encarnación del despliegue de la informática de la dominación aplicada a la ingeniería social. FB ha operado en ...
D'un côté, 3 milliards de gens vivent dans des conditions indignes de l'humanité. Enseignement, santé, énergie, eau, alimentation, mobilité, logement : individuellement leurs besoins sont modestes mais, au total, ils sont énormes. Comment les satisfaire sans augmenter la production ? De l'autre, deux cents ...
D'un côté, 3 milliards de gens vivent dans des conditions indignes de l'humanité. Enseignement, santé, énergie, eau, alimentation, mobilité, logement : individuellement leurs besoins sont modestes mais, au total, ils sont énormes. Comment les satisfaire sans augmenter la production ? De l'autre, deux cents ...
Pepys Road: an ordinary street in the Capital. Each house has seen its fair share of first steps and last breaths, and plenty of laughter in between. Today, through each letterbox along this ordinary street drops a card with a simple message: We Want What ...
Pepys Road: an ordinary street in the Capital. Each house has seen its fair share of first steps and last breaths, and plenty of laughter in between. Today, through each letterbox along this ordinary street drops a card with a simple message: We Want What ...
A state-of-the-art assessment of welfare provision, policy and reform at national and at EU level which spans the whole of Europe - East, West and Central. Uniquely broad-ranging in scope, and covering the latest research findings and theoretical debates, it provides a genuinely comparative overview text ...
A state-of-the-art assessment of welfare provision, policy and reform at national and at EU level which spans the whole of Europe - East, West and Central. Uniquely broad-ranging in scope, and covering the latest research findings and theoretical debates, it provides a genuinely comparative overview text ...
The financial crisis that began in 2008 and its lingering aftermath have caused many intellectuals and politicians to question the virtues of capitalist systems. The 19 original essays in this handbook, written by leading scholars from Asia, North America, and Europe, analyze both the strengths ...
The financial crisis that began in 2008 and its lingering aftermath have caused many intellectuals and politicians to question the virtues of capitalist systems. The 19 original essays in this handbook, written by leading scholars from Asia, North America, and Europe, analyze both the strengths ...
We've been told for years that the capitalist free market is a self-correcting perpetual growth machine in which sellers always find buyers, precluding any major crisis in the system. Then the credit crunch of August 2007 turned into the great crash of September–October ...
We've been told for years that the capitalist free market is a self-correcting perpetual growth machine in which sellers always find buyers, precluding any major crisis in the system. Then the credit crunch of August 2007 turned into the great crash of September–October ...
An unbiased look at how the economic practices of corporations, leaders, and government are severely damaging the American way of life Most of us have lived our lives by the rules--going to school, investing in real estate, and building careers--but the so-called Great Recession has ...
An unbiased look at how the economic practices of corporations, leaders, and government are severely damaging the American way of life Most of us have lived our lives by the rules--going to school, investing in real estate, and building careers--but the so-called Great Recession has ...
The financial crisis caused many genuinely to reconsider the desirability and feasibility of capitalism. In Why Capitalism?, renowned economist Allan Meltzer addresses what he feels are key issues that critics of capitalism routinely fail to adequately recognize . These include the power of incentives and capitalism ...
The financial crisis caused many genuinely to reconsider the desirability and feasibility of capitalism. In Why Capitalism?, renowned economist Allan Meltzer addresses what he feels are key issues that critics of capitalism routinely fail to adequately recognize . These include the power of incentives and capitalism ...
Con tanta erudición como apasionamiento, y desde una perspectiva de mileurista hijo de la tradición libertaria, Antonio Baños Boncompain describe el mundo hacia el que nos están llevando irremisiblemente: la crisis como arma; los economistas como sacerdotes; los poderosos como señores de la Deuda... y ...
Con tanta erudición como apasionamiento, y desde una perspectiva de mileurista hijo de la tradición libertaria, Antonio Baños Boncompain describe el mundo hacia el que nos están llevando irremisiblemente: la crisis como arma; los economistas como sacerdotes; los poderosos como señores de la Deuda... y ...
La vía del decrecimiento reposa sobre un postulado compartido por la mayoría de las sociedades no occidentales: por misteriosa que sea, la vida es un don maravilloso. Es cierto que el hombre tiene la facultad de transformarla en un regalo envenenado y, desde el advenimiento ...
La vía del decrecimiento reposa sobre un postulado compartido por la mayoría de las sociedades no occidentales: por misteriosa que sea, la vida es un don maravilloso. Es cierto que el hombre tiene la facultad de transformarla en un regalo envenenado y, desde el advenimiento ...
Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities? The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa is a definitive and comprehensive account ...
Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities? The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa is a definitive and comprehensive account ...
Durante más de tres siglos el sistema capitalista ha dominado y configurado la sociedad occidental, sufriendo implosiones periódicas en las que pueblos y personas quedaban expuestos a perderlo todo. En este lúcido ensayo el profesor David Harvey recurre a su conocimiento sin rival del capitalismo ...
Durante más de tres siglos el sistema capitalista ha dominado y configurado la sociedad occidental, sufriendo implosiones periódicas en las que pueblos y personas quedaban expuestos a perderlo todo. En este lúcido ensayo el profesor David Harvey recurre a su conocimiento sin rival del capitalismo ...
We live in a time of transition, argues Yann Moulier Boutang. But the irony is that this is not a transition to a new type of society called 'socialism', as many on the Left had assumed; rather, it is a transition to a new type ...
We live in a time of transition, argues Yann Moulier Boutang. But the irony is that this is not a transition to a new type of society called 'socialism', as many on the Left had assumed; rather, it is a transition to a new type ...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence. Drawing on a number of fascinating case ...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence. Drawing on a number of fascinating case ...
"Globalization and Technocapitalism" considers the global reach of a new capitalist era, exploring the nature of 'technocapitalism' as grounded in new forms of accumulation, commodification, and corporate organization. As technological creativity, corporate research, and talent flows become more important than ever, this book explores the ...
"Globalization and Technocapitalism" considers the global reach of a new capitalist era, exploring the nature of 'technocapitalism' as grounded in new forms of accumulation, commodification, and corporate organization. As technological creativity, corporate research, and talent flows become more important than ever, this book explores the ...
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