Economy for and against democracy /
Political constitutions alone do not guarantee democracy; a degree of economic equality is also essential. Yet contemporary economies, dominated as they are by global finance and political rent-seekers, often block the realization of democracy. The comparative essays and case studies of this volume...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2015.
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Colección: | Human economy ;
v. 2. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Keith Hart
- Economy versus democracy
- Habits of austerity : financialization and new ways of dealing with money / Jürgen Schraten
- What financial crisis? The global politics of finance : distributional consequences and legitimizing narratives / Horacio Ortiz
- Party funding for and against democracy in Zimbabwe and South Africa / Booker Magure
- The struggle for economic democracy
- Women as mediators in postwar Mozambique : pushing lobolo from price to propriety / Albert Farré
- Negotiating state and market: the South African HIV/AIDS movement and social change / Theodore Powers
- Beyond the market : White workers in Pretoria / John Sharp and Stephan Van Wyk
- Waves of unrest : wildcat strikes and possible democratic change in Swaziland / Vito Laterza
- Visions of human economy and democracy
- Solidarity economy in contemporary Greece : 'movementality', economic democracy and social reproduction during crisis / Theodoros Rakopoulos
- Money for a human economy : a reflection from Argentina
- Human economy : the revolutionary struggle for happiness / Keith Hart
- Building a human economy movement : the precedent of transnational feminism / Camille Sutton-Brown-Fox.