Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

The 1% and the rest of us : a political economy of dominant ownership / / Tim Di Muzio



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Di Muzio Tim Visualizza persona
Titolo: The 1% and the rest of us : a political economy of dominant ownership / / Tim Di Muzio Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015
[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina: 330.16
Soggetto topico: Wealth
Distribution (Economic theory)
Political economy
Sociology & anthropology
International relations
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright ; Contents ; Tables and Figures ; Dedication ; Introduction: Towards a Global Political Economy of the 1% ; Political Economy and the Elite ; The Main Arguments and Structure of the Book ; 1: The Unusual Suspects: Identifying the Global 1%; The Professor and the Prince ; Income and Wealth: A Primer; A Taxonomy of the Global 1% ; Holding Wealth ; The Geography of the 1% ; Billionaireville ; The Rest of Us ; 2: Capital as Power and the 1% ; A Brief Genealogy of the Term 'Capital' ; Corporate America and the Rise of Capitalisation.
Capital as Power The Capitalist Mode of Power ; The Architecture of Capitalisation ; 3: Wealth, Money and Power ; A Brief History of Wealth before Political Economy ; Mercantilism ; The Birth of Classical Political Economy ; The General Theory of Money, Energy and Power ; 4: Differential Consumption: The Rise of Plutonomy; The Global Plutonomy ; Conspicuous Consumption in the First Gilded Age ; Differential Consumption in the New Gilded Age ; 'The Rich are Destroying the Earth' ; 5: Society versus the Superman Theory of Wealth; From Hobbes to Locke's Theory of Ownership.
Rousseau, Bentham and Mainstream Economics Veblen's Political Economy ; Unjust Deserts ; The Distribution of Wealth and Capital as Power ; 6: The Party of the 99%: Resistance and Future Prospects; Occupy in Context ; Five Reasons Why Present Trends Will Likely Continue ; Ten Priorities ; Creativity, Power and the Meaning of Life ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index ; Back Cover.
Sommario/riassunto: The first historically informed, theoretically rich and empirically detailed study of what Occupy has called the 1%.
Altri titoli varianti: One percent and the rest of us
Titolo autorizzato: The 1% and the rest of us  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-350-22291-7
1-78360-145-0
1-78360-142-6
1-78360-144-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910788171603321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui