Beyond the global capitalist crisis : the world economy in transition /

This collection of ten essays explores the development and recurring crises of global capitalism. They cover the origins and development of the global capitalist economy, the Great Recession and the US as the epicenter of global capitalist crisis, the debt-crisis in Europe and how Greece is situated...

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Other Authors: Berberoglu, Berch
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2012]
Series:Globalization, crises, and change
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Summary:This collection of ten essays explores the development and recurring crises of global capitalism. They cover the origins and development of the global capitalist economy, the Great Recession and the US as the epicenter of global capitalist crisis, the debt-crisis in Europe and how Greece is situated at its center, the rise of China and its impact on global capitalist crises, and the movement toward socialism in the 21st century. The contributors are mostly US professors of sociology and economics, as well as a long-time labor organizer. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Physical Description:xvi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-192) and index.
ISBN:9781409412397
1409412393
9781409412403
1409412407