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Bleakonomics : a heartwarming introduction to financial catastrophe, the jobs crisis and environmental destruction /
Bleakonomics is a short and darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing todays world: environmental degradation, social conflict in the age of austerity and financial instability. Written for anyone who is wondering how weve come tothis point, Rob Larson holds mainstream economic theory...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Pluto Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | JSTOR EBA.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Bleakonomics is a short and darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing todays world: environmental degradation, social conflict in the age of austerity and financial instability. Written for anyone who is wondering how weve come tothis point, Rob Larson holds mainstream economic theory up against the grim reality of a planet in meltdown. He looks at scientists conclusions about climate change, the business worlds opinions about its own power, and reveals the fingerprints of finance on American elections. With a unique and engaging approach to each crucial subject, students, academics and activists will find a lot to appreciate in this quiet call-to-arms for a saner and more stable world. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (249 pages) : electronic book |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849647854 1849647852 9781849647878 1849647879 9781849647861 1849647860 |