Alt-Finance - How the City of London Bought Democracy

A clear analysis of the about-turn in the modern financial sector towards free market authoritarianism

Sommario

Introduction

1. The Big Money Behind Brexit

2. Second-Wave Finance vs. the European Union

3. From European Neoliberalism to Authoritarian Libertarianism

Epilogue: The Drumbeat of War

List of Tables

Notes

Info autore

Marlène Benquet is a CNRS research fellow at the University of Paris Dauphine. She is the co-editor of Accumulating Capital Today: Contemporary Strategies of Profit and Dispossessive Policies.
Théo Bourgeron is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He has published in international journals such as Economy & Society and Organization, and is the co-editor of Accumulating Capital Today: Contemporary Strategies of Profit and Dispossessive Policies.
Meg Morley is a Paris-based translator. After several years documenting renewable energy and environmental issues for governmental agencies, her work has expanded to include economic policy, political science and sociology.
Théo Bourgeron is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He has published in international journals such as Economy & Society and Organization, and is the co-editor of Accumulating Capital Today: Contemporary Strategies of Profit and Dispossessive Policies.

Riassunto

A clear analysis of the about-turn in the modern financial sector towards free market authoritarianism

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Marlene Benquet, Marlène Benquet, Marlene (University of Paris Dauphine) Benquet, Marlene (University of Paris Dauphine) Bo Benquet, Theo Bourgeron, Théo Bourgeron, Theo (University of Edinburgh) Bourgeron
• Con la collaborazione di: Theo Bourgeron (Traduzione), Théo Bourgeron (Traduzione), Theo (University of Edinburgh) Bourgeron (Traduzione), Meg Morley (Traduzione)
• Editore: Pluto
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9780745346854
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4685-4
• Pagine: 176
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; London, Greater London, City of London, Capitalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Corruption & Misconduct, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, Economic history, Political Economy, Economic systems & structures, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies