Business as usual

Situates the current crisis in the historical trajectory of the capitalist world-system, showing how the crisis was made possible not only by neoliberal financial reforms but by a massive turn away from manufacturing things of value towards seeking profit from financial exchange and credit. Much more basic than the result of a few financial traders cheating the system, this is a potential historical turning point. In original essays, the contributors establish why the system was ripe for crisis of the past, and yet why this meltdown was different. The volume concludes by asking whether as deep.

שנה

2011

שפה

English

סדרה

Possible futures series -- v. 1

הוצאה

New York University Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

312

ISBN

9780814772775

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