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Israel. Our principal focus is on a revised notion of capital, emphasizing the central role of differential accumulation by … dominant capital groups. We further distinguish between an antagonistic “depth” regime in which differential accumulation is … global arms race, drying up the flow of war profit in Israel. In these new conditions, dominant capital groups in the two …
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Since the late 1980s, Israel has been undergoing a profound transformation, characterized by reconciliation with its Arab neighbours and attempts to reintegrate into the regional economy, a transition from a militarized economy to open markets, and a decline of the collectivist ethos in favour...
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Existing theories of capital, neo-classical as well as Marxist, are anchored in the material sphere of production and … consumption. This article offers a new analytical framework for capital as a crystallization of power. The relative nature of … authoritarian techniques. Extending their contributions, we argue that capital is a business, not an industrial category, a human …
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An analysis of the political economy of Israel during the 1990s.
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Over the past century, Israel has been transformed from an agricultural colony, to a welfare-warfare state, to a globally integrated “market economy” characterised by great income disparities. What lies behind this transformation? Why the shift in emphasis from “war profits” to “peace...
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tell us what capital is. Liberals and Marxists both think of capital as an 'economic' entity that they count in universal …-existing units, their theories hang in suspension. They cannot explain the process that matters most – the accumulation of capital …. This book offers a radical alternative. According to the authors, capital is not a narrow economic entity, but a symbolic …
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opinion, the sharp “U-turn” in Israeli history is intimately linked to the changing nature of capital accumulation and …
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, inflationary restructuring arises as an integral part of capital accumulation. On the aggregate level, inflation appears as …
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issued the debt. If banks price their assets to realise a target return on economic capital, then a higher credit rating will …An increase in the credit rating on an organisation?s debt is generally perceived positively, as higher credit ratings … result in higher loan rates if the fall in the bank?s cost of capital, associated with the lower insolvency risk, is …
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and debt in funding such assets. In contrast, the balance sheet management of financial intermediaries reveals that it is …
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