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Overripe economy : American capitalism and the crisis of democracy /
Overripe Economy is a genealogy of a finance-ridden, authoritarian, austerity-plagued American capitalism, from industrialization to the present. This panoramic political-economic history of the country surveys the ruthlessly competitive capitalism of the nineteenth century, the maturation of indust...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Pluto Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. The Nineteenth Century: Framework Stimulants, Destructive Competition and the Making of Oligopoly Capitalism
- 2. Working-Class Resistance, the State-Supported Capitalist Response, the Mechanization of Industry and the Defeat of Organized Labor
- 3. The 1920s: The Dynamics of Mature Industrial Capitalism
- 4. The 1930s and the Great Depression
- 5. The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age
- 6. The New Financialization: Debt, Investment and the Financialized Firm
- 7. The Landscape of Austerity: Polarization, the Destruction of Jobs, and the Emerging Police State
- 8. Conclusion
- Appendix A: Economic Maturity adn Disaccumulation--A Mildly Wonkish Summation
- Appendix B: What Keynes Really Prescribed.