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The Scientist and the Church is a wide-ranging biography of research, showcasing Bichler and Nitzan’s attempts to break through the stifling dogmas of the academic church and chart a new scientific cosmology of capitalism. Central to the authors’ work is the notion that capital is not a...
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It is popular these days to talk about the "discontent" of neoliberal globalization. This "discontent" is no longer the prerogative of intellectuals. Increasingly, it comes from below, with opposition from the grassroots. But there may be another type of discontent lurking behind the scenes....
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This chapter outlines the main problems of capital theory, key issues which need to be resolved, and the way in which an alternative concept of capital may affect the future evolution of IPE. Briefly, existing theories of capital can be classified into three groups, based on their relationship...
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The purpose of this article is to offer an alternative analytical framework for understanding the long term transformation in Israel. First, we argue against the conventional separation between the “political system” and the “economic system.” This separationist approach has been popular...
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A theoretical and historical account of the global political economy of oil, armament and capital accumulation in the Middel East.
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The chapter offers a new approach for analysing capitalist development and crisis, tying together mergers and … appears as a crisis at the societal level, but which contributes significantly to differential accumulation at the …
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The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of analysis, we argue that inflation could be understood only in terms of ongoing structural and...
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After the 1997 financial crisis, the neo-liberal restructuring of the Korean political economy accelerated dramatically … over the culprits of the 1997 crisis and the changes that followed in its wake. Major opinions have largely coalesced into … our understanding of the 1997 crisis and the post-crisis restructuring in the context of the half-century-long evolution …
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within the American banking sector: from the early 1980s until the financial crisis of 2007-2008, its after-tax profits … banking profits and ultimately collapsed during the financial crisis of 2007-2008. …
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We use the adaptive cycle theory to improve our understanding of cycles of urban change in the city of Barcelona from 1953 to present. Most specifically, we explore the vulnerabilities and windows of opportunity these cycles for change introduced in the release (Ω) and reorganization (α)...
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