Political economy and the new capitalism : essays in honour of Sam Aaronovitch / / edited by Jan Toporowski

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.12/2
• Soggetto topico: Capitalism; Economics
• Altri autori: AaronovitchSam ToporowskiJan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-195) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction; Economic policy and the nature of contemporary capitalism; Rejuvenated capitalism and no longer existing socialism: a classical Marxist explanation MEGHNAD DESAI; Contemporary capitalism and Keynes's General Theory G.C.HARCOURT; The 'Conflict Theory of Inflation' re-visited PAT DEVINE; The fall of the wall: a socio-economic interpretation of the end of systems competition EGON MATZNER; Aspects of the New Capitalism; 'Big Business': (almost) twenty-five years on MALCOLM SAWYER ; Military expenditure and globalization RON SMITHCo-operation, coercion and autonomy in the contest for European unity JRG HUFFSCHMID; Unequal exchange re-visited PAUL LEVINE; The agrarian question in an age of 'New Capitalism' A.HAROON AKRAM-LODHI; Finance and the New Capitalism; Two views of the City ALAN BUDD; Profits and exchange rate instability in a capitalist world JAN TOPOROWSKI; Globalization, regionalism and national economic policies PHILIP ARESTIS AND ELENI PALIGINIS; Big banks, small business and the regions in bankers' Europe VICTORIA CHICK ; ESOP's fable: golden egg or sour grapes? BEN FINEA bibliography of the writings of Sam Aaronovitch JAN TOPOROWSKI; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Political Economy and the New Capitalism examines the relevance of Sam Aaronovitch's pioneering empirical studies of British capitalism in the light of modern developments. A wide range of problems are reviewed from industrial concentration today to the co-ordination of economic policies in Europe. Aaronovitch's work on the role of finance in the British economy is the subject sustained reflection. Individual chapters examine orthodox and left-wing criticisms of finance, exchange rate instability, and employment, growth and regions in the context of European Union. This work conclude
• Titolo autorizzato: Political economy and the new capitalism
• ISBN: 1-134-63337-8; 1-280-32997-1; 1-134-63340-8; 0-203-25732-4; 0-203-05555-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808468103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge frontiers of political economy ; ; 26.