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Socialist register 2012 : the crisis and the left / Edited by Leo Panitch, Gregory Albo and Vivek Chibber.

Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Socialist register (London, England)Publication details: Pontypool, Wales : Merlin Press ; New York, N.Y. : Monthly Review Press ; [Halifax, Canada] : Fernwood Pub., 2011.Edition: 2012 editionDescription: 286 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780850366822 (Merlin Press, pbk.)
  • 0850366828 (Merlin Press, pbk.)
  • 9781583672532 (Monthly Review Press, pbk.)
  • 1583672532 (Monthly Revew Press, pbk.)
  • 9781552664537 (Fernwood, pbk.)
  • 1552664538 (Fernwood, pbk.)
Other title:
  • Crisis and the left
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HX 15 S678 2011
Contents:
Leo Panitch, Greg Albo, Vivek Chibber : Preface David Harvey : The Urban Roots of Financial Crises: Reclaiming the City for Anti-Capitalist Struggle David McNally : Slump, Austerity and Resistance Ursula Huws : Crisis as Capitalist Opportunity: New Accumulation Through Public Service Commodification Larry Lohmann : Financialization, Commodification and Carbon: The Contradictions of Neoliberal Climate Policy Frances Fox Piven : The New American Poor Law Nicole M. Aschoff : A Tale of Two Crises: Labour, Capital and Restructuring in the US Auto Industry Adolph Reed, Jr. and Merlin Chowkwanyun : Race, Class, Crisis: The Discourse of Racial Disparity and its Analytical Discontents Adam Hanieh : Finance, Oil and the Arab Uprisings: The Global Crisis and the Gulf States Claudio Katz : The Singularities of Latin America Ho-fung Hung : Sinomania: Global Crisis, China's Crisis? Jan Toporowski : Eastern Europe: Post:Communist Assets in Crisis Peadar Kirby : When Banks Cannibalize the State: Responses to Ireland's Economic Collapse SYMPOSIUM ON THE EUROZONE CRISIS AND LEFT STRATEGIES Elmar Altvater - From Subprime Farce to Greek Tragedy: The Crisis Dynamics of Financially Driven Capitalism Costas Lapavitsas - Default and Exit from the Eurozone: A Radical Left Strategy Michel Husson - Exit or Voice? A European Strategy of Rupture
Summary: Covers the economic crisis through analysis with essays on: the global roots of the crisis, the place of the city as a site of capital accumulation and resistance, the fraudulence of neoliberal environmentalism, the intensification of global austerity. Also extends regional coverage of the crisis, with essays on the United States, Latin America, China, Eastern Europe, Ireland, and the Middle East. From publisher description
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Leo Panitch, Greg Albo, Vivek Chibber : Preface David Harvey : The Urban Roots of Financial Crises: Reclaiming the City for Anti-Capitalist Struggle David McNally : Slump, Austerity and Resistance Ursula Huws : Crisis as Capitalist Opportunity: New Accumulation Through Public Service Commodification Larry Lohmann : Financialization, Commodification and Carbon: The Contradictions of Neoliberal Climate Policy Frances Fox Piven : The New American Poor Law Nicole M. Aschoff : A Tale of Two Crises: Labour, Capital and Restructuring in the US Auto Industry Adolph Reed, Jr. and Merlin Chowkwanyun : Race, Class, Crisis: The Discourse of Racial Disparity and its Analytical Discontents Adam Hanieh : Finance, Oil and the Arab Uprisings: The Global Crisis and the Gulf States Claudio Katz : The Singularities of Latin America Ho-fung Hung : Sinomania: Global Crisis, China's Crisis? Jan Toporowski : Eastern Europe: Post:Communist Assets in Crisis Peadar Kirby : When Banks Cannibalize the State: Responses to Ireland's Economic Collapse SYMPOSIUM ON THE EUROZONE CRISIS AND LEFT STRATEGIES Elmar Altvater - From Subprime Farce to Greek Tragedy: The Crisis Dynamics of Financially Driven Capitalism Costas Lapavitsas - Default and Exit from the Eurozone: A Radical Left Strategy Michel Husson - Exit or Voice? A European Strategy of Rupture

Covers the economic crisis through analysis with essays on: the global roots of the crisis, the place of the city as a site of capital accumulation and resistance, the fraudulence of neoliberal environmentalism, the intensification of global austerity. Also extends regional coverage of the crisis, with essays on the United States, Latin America, China, Eastern Europe, Ireland, and the Middle East. From publisher description

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