Economic Systems & Structures

Neither Keynes nor his disciples foresaw the eventual creation of unaffordable debt nearly a century later.One of the most fascinating books I?ve ...

Ten years after the global financial crisis of 2008/09 there is widespread scepticism about the ability to curb volatile financial markets and achi...

Are the recurring recessions of the capitalist world merely short-term adjustments to changing economic circumstances in a system that tends, in ge...

Unthinkable is the first book on innovation to be written from the trenches. Expert Tom Hopkins explains why big companies so often fail to do new ...

From Benjamin Franklin, Robert Morris, and Cornelius Vanderbilt to Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey, and Bill Gates, with Madam C.J. Walker, Martha Stewar...

At the close of the twentieth century, corporate capitalism extended its reach over the globe. While its defenders argue that globalisation is the ...

A quite thorough and impressive work, not only a compelling defense of materialism but also a fair-minded if highly critical engagement with cultur...

How the booming Islamic finance industry became an ultramodern hybrid of religion and marketsIn just fifty years, Islamic finance has grown from a ...

The Planning Commission played a crucial role in the type of development that India followed after independence. However, even though most economic...

Rethink climate, resilience, and sustainability for your organization In Future Ready: Your Organizations Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, ...

Joseph Stiglitz examines the theory behind the economic downturns that have plagued our world in recent times. This fascinating three-part lecture ...

A more ethical economic system is now possible, one that rectifies the crisis spots of our current downturn while balancing the injustices of extre...

This book presents a series of interviews with Hartmut Elsenhans on his wide-ranging theories and their policy implications. Serving as a compilati...

Rather than individualising mental health, Conor Heaney takes seriously the notion of a shared mental environment and the importance of theorising ...

Amid the shift towards neoliberalism and the privatization of resources, this book provides a radical new lens to view property and property theory...

Amid the shift towards neoliberalism and the privatization of resources, this book provides a radical new lens to view property and property theory...

Rebellion was in the air. Workers were on strike, students were demonstrating on campuses, discipline was breaking down. No relation of domination ...

Rebellion was in the air. Workers were on strike, students were demonstrating on campuses, discipline was breaking down. No relation of domination ...

The transnationally coordinated response to Covid-19 witnessed numerous developments reminiscent of the prewar years of the Third Reich, including ...

False profits of ethical capital is a thought-provoking approach to understanding stakeholder capitalism. Rather than focusing on the inadequacies ...

Why do multinational mining corporations use participation to undermine resistance? Do the struggles of local communities, activists and NGOs matte...

This publication clarifies the conceptual understanding of a circular economy from both the policy and the monitoring perspectives. The starting po...

Our lived experience should be enriched by a political and economic system that is just and fair, that strengthens the ties that bind us together a...

'A well-researched, enjoyable and thoughtful book'. - Calum Chace, ForbesExtraordinary innovations in technology promise to transform the world, bu...

One of the most powerful books in the social sciences ever written Thomas Piketty'The twentieth century's most prophetic critic of capitalism' Pros...

During the 1970s, owing to their oil 'rents', Algeria, Iraq and Libya all seemed engaged in a swift modernization process. Oil was the godsend that...

Bringing together diverse approaches and case studies of international health worker migration, Global Migration, Gender, and Health Professional C...

Every aspect of the anti-capitalist world is covered in this helpful guide, from WOMBLES to Zapatistas, NGOs to environmentalism, Paris 1968 to Sea...

From Consent to Coercion examines the increasing assault against trade union rights and freedoms in Canada by federal and provincial governments. C...

Oil fuels the global economy and remains a staple of our energy system. Yet, its production and use continue to draw negative criticism, and an inc...

Shibusawa Eiichi (18401931) was a Japanese banker and industrialist who spearheaded the modernization of Japanese industry and finance during the M...

From Consent to Coercion examines the increasing assault against trade union rights and freedoms in Canada by federal and provincial governments. C...

This volume examines how urban potentiality emerges in performances that reclaim the city, acting as an emancipatory force when dominant patterns o...

Agent-based models are tools that provide researchers in economic fields with unprecedented analytical capabilities. This book describes the power ...

'A vision of how, in the renewable era, shared ownership of energy could lead to a future of equality and economic security' - Molly Scott Cato Th...

'A man of enormous intellect, knowledge and bravery' - Jeremy Corbyn MP 'Perhaps the most prominent Marxist thinker in the post-Soviet space' Ope...