A political economy of contemporary capitalism and its crisis demystifying finance
"The recent financial meltdown and the resulting global recession have rekindled debates regarding the nature of contemporary capitalism. This book analyses the ongoing financialization of the economy as a development within capitalism, and explores the ways in which it has changed the organiza...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2013
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| Series: | Routledge frontiers of political economy
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- The parasitic absentee owner in the Keynes-Veblen-Proudhon tradition
- Ricardian Marxism and finance as unproductive activity
- Is finance productive or "parasitic?"
- Derivatives as money?
- Finance, disipline, and social behavior : Tracing the terms of a problem that was never properly stated
- Episodes in finance
- Fictitious capital and finance : an introduction to Marx's analysis (in the third volume of Capital)
- Financialization as a technology of power : incorporating risk into the Marxian framework
- Towards a political economy of monetary unions : revisiting the crisis of the Euro area
- European governance and its contradictions