Remaking Scarcity - From Capitalist Inefficiency to Economic Democracy

Informationen zum Autor Costas Panayotakis is Professor of Latin at the University of Glasgow. He is the Book Review editor of the international journal Capitalism Nature Socialism and the author of Remaking Scarcity (Pluto, 2011). Zusammenfassung A powerful challenge to the neoliberal orthodoxy Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Joel Kovel Preface 1. Capitalism! Scarcity and Economic Democracy 2. The Neoclassical Approach to Scarcity 3. Scarcity and Capital Accumulation 4. Scarcity! Capitalist Exploitation! and Consumption 5. Economic Democracy and the Multiplicity of Social Inequalities and Struggles 6. Capitalism! Scarcity and Global Inequalities 7. Scarcity and the Deepening Ecological Crisis 8. Imagining Economic Democracy: Two Models 9. The Way Forward: Economic Democratization as a Strategy of Reforms and Fundamental Social Change Conclusion Humorous Appendix: Austerity Nut and His Message Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Costas Panayotakis, Panayotakis Costas
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.2011
• EAN: 9780745331003
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3100-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: The Future of World Capitalism; The Future of World Capitalism
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Economic theory and philosophy