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Capital Resurgent: Roots of the Neoliberal Revolution

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Description for Capital Resurgent: Roots of the Neoliberal Revolution Hardcover. Economists Dumenil and Levy show that, despite free market platitudes, neoliberalism was a planned effort by financial interests against the postwar Keynesian compromise. Translator(s): Jeffers, Derek. Num Pages: 256 pages, 55 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.

The advent of economic neoliberalism in the 1980s triggered a shift in the world economy. In the three decades following World War II, now considered a golden age of capitalism, economic growth was high and income inequality decreasing. But in the mid-1970s this social compact was broken as the world economy entered the stagflation crisis, following a decline in the profitability of capital. This crisis opened a new phase of stagnating growth and wages, and unemployment. Interest rates as well as dividend flows rose, and income inequality widened.

Economists Gérard Duménil and Dominique Lévy show that, despite free ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674011588
SKU
V9780674011588
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About Gerard Dumenil
Gérard Duménil is a Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. Dominique Lévy is a Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.

Reviews for Capital Resurgent: Roots of the Neoliberal Revolution
This remarkable book offers a closely argued and persuasive interpretation of the political economy of Europe and the U.S. from 1970 to the present, based on a much wider discussion ranging in time from the late 19th century, and touching on the history of the industrializing countries of Asia and Latin America. The interpretation of contemporary political economy offers ... Read more

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