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"This book documents the decline of white-working class lives over the last half-century and examines the social and economic forces that have slowly made these lives more difficult. Case and Deaton argue that market and political power in the U[...]
4th cover on publisher's website: "Profit -- getting more out of something than you put into it -- is the original genius of homo sapiens, who learned how to unleash the energy stored in wood, exploit the land, and refashion ecosystems. As civi[...]
The very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades--even during the current economic crisis--while most Americans haven't. How have they managed to restructure the economy to reap the lion's share, tearing new holes in the safety net [...]
Summary on publisher's website: "Finance expert, law professor, and fellow overwhelmed consumer Kathryn Judge investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides pract[...]
4e de couv : "The EU Action Plan on Financing Sustainable Growth is the most advanced and comprehensive policy agenda on sustainability in the world. But is it going in the right direction? Acting as a bridge between policy and academia, this up[...]
Fernando Calderon, Author ; Manuel Castells, Author ; Ramsey McGlazer, Translator | Cambridge : Polity Press | 20204e de couv : "Latin America has experienced a profound transformation in the first two decades of the 21st century: it has been fully incorporated into the global economy, while excluding regions and populations devalued by the logic of capitali[...]
Alvin W. Gouldner’s new work is a magisterial, critical investigation of the intellectual traditions that now dominate sociology in the United States and Western Europe. It also provides a searching analysis of the Marxist sociological tradition[...]
Edmund S. Phelps, Author ; Raicho Bojilov, Author ; Hian Teck Hoon, Author ; Gylfi Zoega, Author | Cambridge : Harvard University Press | 2020Note de l'éditeur : "Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps and an international group of economists argue that economic health depends on the widespread presence of certain values, in particular individualism and self-expression. Nobel Laureate Edmund[...]
In Making a Market, Jean Ensminger analyzes the process by which the market was introduced into the economy of a group of Kenyan pastoralists. Professor Ensminger employs new institutional economic analysis to assess the impact of new market ins[...]
