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Thinking beyond pandemic capitalism

Because their economies were regulated, their financial systems ‘repressed’ and their states interventionist, for many years the countries of East Asi

Many on the Left see the European Union as a fundamentally benign project with the potential to underpin ever greater cooperation and progress. If it

Many on the Left see the European Union as a fundamentally benign project with the potential to underpin ever greater cooperation and progress. If it

Where does the power of money come from? Why is trust so important in financial operations? How does the swapping of gifts differ from the exchange of

A meticulous analysis of the financialization practices that were behind the economic crisis.

Treading the unexplored theoretical terrain created by the simultaneous decline of the Washington Consensus and Asian developmentalism, this book anal

Where does the power of money come from? Why is trust so important in financial operations? How does the swapping of gifts differ from the exchange of

First, there was the credit crunch, and governments around the world stepped in to bail out the banks. The sequel to that debacle is the sovereign deb

A pathway to Marxist monetary theory, through the papers of one of the field's pre-eminent scholars.

The on-going economic crisis commenced in the sphere of finance, spread into production lines and quickly became a global recession. In Financialisati

This book tackles the gradual transformation of contemporary capitalism, its financialization since the late 1970s, as well as engaging in debate amon

This book considers the theoretical and empirical claims of Modern Monetary Theory in developed and developing countries. It is structured as a debate

To explain the pronounced instability of the world economy since the 1970s, the book offers an important and systematic theoretical examination of mon

As Syriza comes to power in Greece, a radical anti-capitalist alternative to Eurozone austerity.

The Ottoman Empire went through rapid economic and social development in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as it approached its end.

The Ottoman Empire went through rapid economic and social development in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as it approached its end.

Extraordinary growth of the financial relative to the nonfinancial sector has marked the development of mature capitalism during the last four decades

This book considers the theoretical and empirical claims of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) in developed and developing countries. It is structured as a