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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463020903321

Titolo

Financial crisis, labour markets and institutions / / edited by Sebastiano Fadda and Pasquale Tridico

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-10913-9

1-299-14124-2

1-136-26851-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Routledge frontiers of political economy ; ; 171

Altri autori (Persone)

FaddaSebastiano

TridicoPasquale <1975->

Disciplina

330.9/0511

Soggetti

Financial crises

Labor market

Capitalism

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Capitalism in crisis : nature and origins -- pt. II. Impact and consequences of the crisis.

Sommario/riassunto

This book seeks to explain the global financial crisis and its wider economic, political, and social repercussions, arguing that the 2007-9 meltdown was in fact a systemic crisis of the capitalist system.The volume makes these points through the exploration of several key questions:What kind of institutional political economy is appropriate to explain crisis periods and failures of crisis-management? Are different varieties of capitalism more or less crisis-prone, and can the global financial crisis can be attributed to one variety more than othe