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Handbook of the politics of labour, work and employment

Gall, Gregor (ed.) - 2019

Contents: 1. The politics of labour, work and employment / Gregor Gall -- Part I: Foundations for understanding the politics of labour, work and employment -- 2. A theoretical framework for labour, work, and employment research / Bruce E. Kaufman -- 3. Pre- and post-capitalist labour, work and...

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The Great Recession and the contradictions of contemporary capitalism

Bellofiore, Riccardo (ed.); Vertova, Giovanna (ed.) - 2014

approaches, it clearly discusses the important issues behind the well known facts: the dynamics of capitalism leading to the … implicated in the malfunctioning of contemporary capitalism. A salutatory challenge to the aridity of so much of conventional … Recession has punctuated the long history of capitalism and is a necessary outcome of contemporary capitalism's great …

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Concerned markets : economic ordering for multiple values

Geiger, Susi (contributor) - 2014

'The insightful chapters collected here show that markets are a matter of concern because they can be spaces for making concerns matter.'--David Stark, Columbia University, US and author of The Sense of Dissonance: Accounts of Worth in Economic Life. 'Do those impersonal allocation mechanisms...

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What's wrong with Keynesian economic theory?

Kates, Steven (contributor) - 2016

One of the most striking phenomena in all of economics is the absence of a deep tradition of criticism focused on …

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Managing without growth : slower by design, not disaster

Victor, Peter A. - 2019 - Second edition

Contents: Preface -- 1. The idea of economic growth -- 2. Why manage without growth? -- 3. Systems, information and prices -- 4. Pricing nature -- 5. Limits to growth - sources -- 6. Limits to growth - sinks and services -- 7. Limits to growth - synthesis -- 8. Scale, composition and technology...

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Deglobalization 2.0 : trade and openness during the Great Depression and the Great Recession

Bergeijk, Peter A. G. van - 2019

Contents: Preface -- 1. Spoilers -- 2. Setting the stage -- 3. Deglobalization is not new! -- 4. What drives deglobalization? -- 5. Is deglobalization good or bad? -- 6. The future of deglobalization -- References -- Index.

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Keynes and macroeconomics after 70 years : critical assessments of The general theory

Wray, L. Randall (contributor); … - 2008

economics / G.C. Harcourt -- Asimakopulos's criticism of Keynes's short-period equilibrium: a reformulation / Abdelkader Slifi …

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Unmasking the entrepreneur

Jones, Campbell - 2009

This book asks what lies behind the friendly face of the entrepreneur. It challenges the widespread idea that entrepreneurship is a necessary and good thing, subjecting "the entrepreneur" to critical analysis. Unmasking the Entrepreneur demonstrates the socially embedded nature of...

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What's right with macroeconomics?

Solow, Robert M. (ed.); Touffut, Jean-Philippe (ed.) - 2012

Global crises are very rare events. After the Great Depression and the Great Stagflation, new macroeconomic paradigms associated with a new policy regime emerged. This book addresses how some macroeconomic ideas have failed, and examines which theories researchers should preserve and develop. It...

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Changing big business : the globalisation of the fair trade movement

Hutchens, Anna - 2009

Drawing on candid accounts from practitioners, producers and industry representatives, this informative and proactive volume investigates the challenges facing today's fair trade movement and provides unique insights into the workings of social and economic power in world markets

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