Isbn: 9789350020548 - in and out of crisis: the global financial meltdown and left alternatives (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 140.

Contents Preface 1 Surveying the crisis is neoliberalism over 2 Neoliberalism finance and crises 3 Finance regulation and the American state 4 Crisis management from Bush to Obama 5 From finance to industry the crisis in auto 6 Labors impasse and the left 7 Another way out of the crisis strategic considerations for the North American left 8 Ten theses on the crisis Suggested readings Notes While many around the globe are increasingly wondering if another world is indeed possible few are mapping out potential avenues-and flagging wrong turns-en route to a post capitalist future In this groundbreaking analysis of the financial meltdown renowned radical political economists Albo Gindin and Panitch lay bare the roots of the crisis in the inner logic of capitalism itselfWith an unparalleled understanding of capitalism the authors provocatively challenge the call by much of the left for a return to a largely mythical golden age of economic regulation as a check on finance capital unbound They deftly illuminate how the era of neoliberal free markets has been in practice under girded by state intervention on a massive scale The authors argue that its time to start thinking about genuinely transformative alternatives to capitalism and how to build the collective capacity to get us there In and out of crisis stands to be the enduring critique of the crisis and an indispensable springboard for a renewed left jacket 140 pp.…