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Stories of Progressive Institutional Change : Challenges to the Neoliberal Economy
Figart, Deborah M. - 2017
This Palgrave Pivot presents a series of political economy short stories of collective agency, weaving together the history of a progressive change with a discussion of the role of institutions to effect change. These stories highlight sustained activism around valuing caring, ending...
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The Bad Faith in the Free Market : The Radical Promise of Existential Freedom
Bloom, Peter - 2018
, this book boldly reconsiders market freedom. Bloom argues that present day capitalism has robbed us of our individual and … our radical freedom to choose how we live and what we can become. Since the Great Recession, capitalism has been … ideology, subjectivity and power, specifically as they relate to broader discourses and everyday practices of capitalism and …
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Economic Freedom and the American Dream
Shaanan, Joseph - 2010
Shaanan challenges the conventional view that unrestricted economic freedom enhances our economic and political well being. He demonstrates that unrestricted economic freedom provides benefits but also inflicts a heavy toll on democracy, free markets and, paradoxically, economic freedom itself.
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The Effects of Political Institutions on Varieties of Capitalism
Arsenault, Matthew P. - 2017
strong correlation exists between varieties of political regimes and varieties of capitalism: majoritarian political regimes …1. Political Institutions and Varieties of Capitalism -- 2. A Political Approach to Explaining Variation in Capitalist … Systems -- 3. A Mixed-Method Approach to Capitalist Variation -- 4. A Quantitative Analysis of Varieties of Capitalism -- 5 …
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The Quality of Society : Essays on the Unified Theory of Capitalism
Figueroa, Adolfo - 2019
This book explores the policy implications of the unified theory of capitalism-how economic growth has led to a new … theory of capitalism has been published as a new scientific endeavor, attempting to present new economics for the …1. Introduction -- 2. Unified Theory of Capitalism: An Overview -- 3. Science is Epistemology -- 4. Path Dependence and …
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The Impact of Economic Freedom on State Legitimacy : An Empirical Investigation
Hindermann, Christoph Michael - 2018
Christoph Michael Hindermann uses a statistical approach to analyze the impact of economic freedom on state legitimacy. Based on multiple regression models, the author not only extracts the determinants of legitimacy but also shows that rule of law is the most important area of economic freedom...
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Wilhelm Röpke (1899–1966) : A Liberal Political Economist and Conservative Social Philosopher
Commun, Patricia (ed.); Kolev, Stefan (ed.) - 2018
This volume provides a comprehensive account of Wilhelm Röpke as a liberal political economist and social philosopher. Wilhelm Röpke (1899-1966) was a key protagonist of transatlantic neoliberalism, a prominent public intellectual and a gifted international networker. As an original thinker,...
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From Developmentalism to Neoliberalism : A Comparative Analysis of Brazil and India
Sirohi, Rahul A. - 2019
This book studies the experiences of Brazil and India, the major economic powerhouses of the 21st century, during the neoliberal era. Both the nations have become important players in global markets and their economic performance has captured the attention of policymakers and academicians across...
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Religious Resistance to Neoliberalism : Womanist and Black Feminist Perspectives
Day, Keri - 2016
This text argues that engaging black feminist and womanist religious perspectives with Jewish and Christian discourses offers more robust religious critiques of alienating modes generated and exacerbated by a neoliberal economy
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397568
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Political and Socio-Economic Change in the Middle East and North Africa : Gender Perspectives and Survival Strategies
Bahramitash, Roksana (ed.); Esfahani, Hadi Salehi (ed.) - 2016
The contributions to this collection examine the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the MENA region before and after the Arab Spring, with particular attention to the role of gender and the ways in which policies translate into economic outcomes
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