Economic Conditions
epub |eng | | Author:Pierre Dardot & Christian Laval

Budget and Currency as Disciplinary Tools The power of law is increasingly explicitly aligned with the absolute, unchecked legitimacy of capital accumulation and generalized competition. If we follow examinations of ...
( Category: History & Theory May 14,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bhaskar Sunkara

SEVEN SOCIALISM AND AMERICA WERNER SOMBART’S CLASSIC 1906 book Why Is There No Socialism in the United States? tried to address a crucial question. If “modern Socialism follows as a ...
( Category: Economic Conditions May 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-14 | Author:Joseph E. Stiglitz

A guaranteed job for all who are willing to work Most of the time, the measures described so far will enable the economy to achieve full employment. Still, it is ...
( Category: Economic Conditions May 4,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leigh Phillips & Michal Rozworski

6 NATIONALIZATION IS NOT ENOUGH On July 5, 1948, the National Health Service Act, establishing the world’s first universal, public and free healthcare system, came into effect in the UK. ...
( Category: Economic Conditions April 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-15 | Author:Scott A. Shane [Shane, Scott A.]

NINE It’s Not a Lack of Immigration Another explanation for the decline in employer firm formation is a lack of immigration. Several people associated with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 18,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-09-14 | Author:Gordon G. Chang

RABBITS ON THE ROAD We think of China as “the world’s biggest market,” but in reality it has been many small ones. In the past, each Chinese city was largely ...
( Category: Economic Conditions April 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Charles Gasparino [Gasparino, Charles]

Bear Stearns’ problem was more immediate: securing its funding and restoring its reputation. Alan Schwartz, now Cayne’s heir apparent, went to work. He was a great investment banker who knew ...
( Category: Economic Conditions April 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-22 | Author:Pierre Dardot,Christian Laval

The “Customs of the Poor” versus the “Customs of the Privileged” Given Marx’s emphasis on the conflict between public law and private interest, could we not simply label Marx a ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Leon Levy

8 Unlocking Value TAX CODES REFLECT the values of a society. It is no accident that the French produce great wine. The French tax code used to favor the producers ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-10 | Author:Shaxson, Nicholas [Shaxson, Nicholas]

10 The March of the Takers In 2012 Boris Johnson, then mayor of London, stood under an umbrella by a busy road, his blond hair whiffling in the wind. ‘A ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 14,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cohen, Joseph Nathan;

Figure 5.2 Mean Household Spending, 1984–2014. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (2015). Areas of Rising Expenditures While the prices of consumer products generally fell in proportion to incomes, spending rose ...
( Category: Social Security March 14,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Harvey

In transforming our environment we necessarily transform ourselves. This is Marx’s most fundamental theoretical point concerning the dialectics of our metabolic relation to nature. “The antithesis between nature and history ...
( Category: Globalization March 12,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:R. H. Tawney

(iii) The Growth of Individualism Though the assertion of the traditional economic ethics continued to be made by one school of churchmen down to the meeting of the Long Parliament, ...
( Category: Economic History March 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-07 | Author:Holloway, John;

1EZLN, La Palabra de los Armados de Verdad y Fuego, vol. 1 (Mexico City: Editorial Fuenteovejuna, 1994), 31–32. The three volumes of this series are an invaluable source of EZLN ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-18 | Author:Lo, Chi;

What Signs to Look for? Privatising the state assets would generate about RMB18 trillion in revenues, according to estimates by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC). This would ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 28,2019 )