Introduction: making marxism relevant in the age of capitalist crisis -- Capitalist crisis and the relevance of marxism -- Learning from marxism¿s historical crisis -- Validating marxist analysis -- The development of the capitalist state -- Qualitative change in capitalism and its implications...

"This accessible yet rigorous book examines the development of 'financial socialism' in advanced capitalist economies in the decade since the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. This new term refers to an attempt to resolve the accumulation crisis of capital through coordinated central bank...