Economic Systems & Structures

War, Power and the Economy contains a comparative history of Great Britain, France and Spain, the three rival empires of the 1700s. It explores how...

Competition and free trade are both concepts which are absolutely central for the understanding of human societies but are also often the subjects ...

Originally published in 1974. This book provides a rigorous and detailed introductory treatment of the theory of difference equations and their app...

Neoliberalism is a doctrine that adopts a free market policy in a deregulated political framework. In recent years, neoliberalism has become increa...

In the current crisis context, capitalism is questioned by its detractors or defended by its partisans. The concept of Socially Responsible Capital...

The key figure of the capitalist utopia is the individual who is ultimately free. The capitalist’s ideal society is designed to protect this freedo...

Strategy to Reality brings together a vast number of perspectives and experiences, offering business leaders the straight talk necessary to clarify...

We Are Everywhere is a whirlwind collection of writings, images and ideas for direct action by people on the frontlines of the global anticapitalis...

The Disintegration of the Soviet Economic System (1992) examines in detail the collapse of the Soviet economic system, and is set in its political ...

The Socialist Industrial State (1976) examines the state-socialist system, taking as the central example the Soviet Union – where the goals and val...

In the modern symphony of business, each section-from the technical to the managerial-must play in harmony. Authors Ron Itelman and Juan Cruz Viott...

Russia and America (1987) examines the divergence between two countries organised on diametrically opposed economic principles – one centrally-plan...

In this book Elmar Altvater, one of Germany's leading radical economists, considers the discordant state of the capitalist world today, drawing on ...

Capitalism is hegemonic today not because it is the best we fallible humans can do but because it supports, and is supported by, special interests ...

After the devastation of World War II, Germany and Japan built national capitalist institutions that were remarkably successful in terms of nationa...

A much-needed, indispensable volume for anyone involved in the social services or human services field, Pressing Issues of Inequality and American ...

"Property and Prophets" is a concise history of the rise and subsequent triumph of capitalism. Focused primarily on England until 1800 and the Unit...

Events of the 1970s and 1980s have provoked intense controversy about the desirability of existing political and economic institutions. On the basi...

The overriding objective of this text is to help students understand the economic context in which they play out their personal and professional li...

Business as a System of Power was the direct product of extensive and continuing study of the rise of bureaucratic centralism. The project was begu...

This work aims to show that Japan even at it's height of success, while the successful version of capitalism was blighted at it's core, being unsus...

"Property and Prophets" is a concise history of the rise and subsequent triumph of capitalism. Focused primarily on England until 1800 and the Unit...

This work aims to show that Japan even at it's height of success, while the successful version of capitalism was blighted at it's core, being unsus...