Economic Systems & Structures

While most mainstream commentators view the crisis that provoked the Great Recession as having passed, these essays from Richard Wolff paint a far ...

American democratic capitalism is in danger. How can we save it?For its first two hundred years, the American economy exhibited truly impressive pe...

Two leading social scientists examine the gender wealth gap in countries with officially egalitarian property law, showing how legal professionalsw...

Why are so many trapped in poverty, when others are grossly well-off? Why are house prices continuously rising faster than inflation? Why do people...

This book serves as an introduction to the ongoing political debate about the relationship of capitalism and democracy. In recent years, the ideol...

'A clarion voice from a new generation of British feminists ... I was gripped' - Sophie Lewis, author of Abolish the Family Capitalist ideology wa...

A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller   An NPR Best Book of the YearThe New York Timess Global Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billi...

Drawing on detailed archival research on the parallel histories of human rights and neoliberalism, Jessica Whyte uncovers the place of human rights...

An acerbic graphic takedown of capitalism. In Hyper-Capitalism, cartoonist Larry Gonick and psychologist Tim Kasser offer a vivid and an accessib...

Now a classic of Marxian economics, The Limits to Capital provides one of the best theoretical guides to the history and geography of capitalist de...

StandOut presenta lo último en evaluación de fortalezas, escrito por Marcus Buckingham, coautor de Ahora, descubra sus fortalezas, el libro que lan...

The debate surrounding economic policy in the UK has recently been heavily focused on determining the appropriate response to the financial crisis ...

How populism is fueled by the demise of the industrial order and the emergence of a new digital society ruled by algorithmsIn the revolutionary exc...

A candid explanation of how the labor market really works and is central to everythingand why it is not as healthy as we thinkRelying on unemployme...

We all have the sense that the American economyand its governmenttilts toward big business, but as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in his new book, Peo...

After years of ill health, capitalism is now in a critical condition. Growth has given way to stagnation; inequality is leading to instability; and...

With Trump in the White House, big business has direct power in government. Trump has stacked his cabinet with former employees of investment banks...

How medieval Dutch society laid the foundations for modern capitalismThe Netherlands was one of the pioneers of capitalism in the Middle Ages, givi...

Ha-Joon Chang's 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really works. ...

The visible world overflows with pictures: more than three billion of them stream across social media every day. This overproduction this excess ...

'Dr Donghyun Park is a prominent and rare economist in Asia who can combine frontline economic theories, lively data, and real-time policy analyses...

Clara Zetkin (1857-1933) was an active member of the left wing of the German Social-Democratic Party before the First World War, and thereafter a l...

Recent changes in the global economy have brought about a massively devastating pillage of resources in the developing world by multinational corpo...

'Dr Donghyun Park is a prominent and rare economist in Asia who can combine frontline economic theories, lively data, and real-time policy analyses...