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About the Book This book does not take a neutral stand on the issue of mass unemployment. It is an effort to expose capitalism’s most outrageous feature – its compulsive need to use unemployment and …

How do we explain the strange survival of the forcesresponsible for the 2008 economic crisis, one of the worst since 1929? How do we explain the fact that neoliberalism has emerged from the crisis st …

How much do you really know about money? Everyone uses it, but few know how it really works. Most books about money focus on specific aspects. This book breaks through the usual silos to present mone …

In retelling the story of the Radical Alexander Hamilton, Parenti rewrites the history early America and global economic history writ large. For much of the twentieth century, Hamilton – sometimes se …

The IMF is a purposive actor in world politics, primarily driven by a set of homogenous economic ideas, Stephen C. Nelson suggests, and its professional staff emerged from an insular set of American- …

First published in 1884, “The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State” is the groundbreaking treatise on the history of the nuclear family unit by Friedrich Engels. Largely based on not …

The hegemony of finance compels a new orientation for everyone and everything: companies care more about the moods of their shareholders than about longstanding commercial success; governments subord …

The “managerial revolution, ” or the rise of management as a distinct and vital group in industrial society, might be identified as a major development of the modernization processes, similar to the …

First, there was the credit crunch, and governments around the world stepped in to bail out the banks. The sequel to that debacle is the sovereign debt crisis, which has hit the eurozone hard. The ho …

The city of Liverpool had frequently been prone to industrial unrest for most of its recent history, but it was the dawn of Thatcher and the sanctioning of neoliberal economic strategies which made L …