Against the background of the dramatic aggravation of the financial crisis the world economy is in a downturn. After four years of strong economic growth the economy already cooled down in 2007. World trade has expanded only marginally in recent months. A further weakening in 2009 is already...

Books reviewed: Joachim Becker, Andrea Grisold, Gertraude Mikl-Horke, Reinhard Pirker, Hermann Rauchen schwandtner, Oliver Schwank, Elisabeth Springler, Engelbert Stockhammer (2009): Hetero doxe Ökonomie, Marburg Herbert Schui (2009): Gerechtere Verteilung wagen. Mit Demokratie gegen...