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Economics After Capitalism: A Guide to the Ruins and a Road to the Future
Derek Wall
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Description for Economics After Capitalism: A Guide to the Ruins and a Road to the Future
Paperback. Challenging the mainstream consensus on economics, Wall evokes popular radical economists to provide an eco-socialist alternative to capitalism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 210.
'There is no alternative' has been the unofficial mantra of the neoliberal order since its utterance by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. However, there is an alternative to our crisis-ridden, austerity-inflicted world - and not just one alternative, but many.
Challenging the arguments for markets, mainstream economics and capitalism from Adam Smith onwards, Economics After Capitalism provides a step-by-step guide to various writers, movements and schools of thought, critical of neoliberal globalisation. These range from Keynesian-inspired reformists such as Geroge Soros and Joseph Stiglitz, critics of inequality like Thomas Piketty and Amaitya Sen, to more radical voices ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
210g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745335070
SKU
V9780745335070
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99-50
About Derek Wall
Derek Wall is the author of numerous books including Elinor Ostrom's Rules for Radicals (Pluto, 2017), Economics After Capitalism (Pluto, 2015), The Rise of the Green Left (Pluto, 2010) and The Sustainable Economics of Elinor Ostrom (Routledge, 2014). He teaches Political Economy at Goldsmiths College, University of London and was International Co-ordinator of the Green Party of England and Wales. ... Read more
Reviews for Economics After Capitalism: A Guide to the Ruins and a Road to the Future
'A thoughtful and inspiring guide to capitalism and anti-capitalism. Drawing upon his experience as an economist he makes the most seemingly obscure ideas clear'
Caroline Lucas, Green MP for Brighton Pavilion 'Funny, lateral and unique - an erudite Green primer on global justice'
Matthew Tempest, the Guardian 'Derek Wall is one of the world's leading advocates of a ... Read more
Caroline Lucas, Green MP for Brighton Pavilion 'Funny, lateral and unique - an erudite Green primer on global justice'
Matthew Tempest, the Guardian 'Derek Wall is one of the world's leading advocates of a ... Read more