Contradictions : Finance, Greed, and Labor Unequally Paid.
Title:
Contradictions : Finance, Greed, and Labor Unequally Paid.
Author:
Zarembka, Paul.
ISBN:
9781781906712
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Series:
Research in Political Economy ; v.28
Research in Political Economy
Contents:
CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- CRISIS AS UNEXPECTED TRANSITION... TO A GREED-BASED ECONOMIC SYSTEM -- DID GOLD REMAIN RELEVANT IN THE POST-1971 INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM? -- GLOBAL WAGE SCALING AND LEFT IDEOLOGY: A CRITIQUE OF CHARLES POST ON THE 'LABOUR ARISTOCRACY' -- UNPAID REPRODUCTIVE LABOUR: A MARXIST ANALYSIS -- VALUE THEORY AND FINANCE -- OF FAT CATS AND FAT TAILS: FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS TO THE 'NEW' PROBABILISTIC MARXISM -- DOES INVESTMENT CALL THE TUNE? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE AND ENDOGENOUS THEORIES OF THE BUSINESS CYCLE -- PRODUCTIVE INNOVATION AND CAPITAL ACCUMULATION: AN ATTEMPT TO INTRODUCE NEO-SCHUMPETERIAN INSIGHTS INTO MARXIAN ECONOMICS.
Abstract:
Bringing together renowned political economy scholars, this volume analyzes two decisive factors in the world spread of capitalism: - a shift toward dominance of the financial sector; - global wage differentials so deep that recognition of a labor aristocracy cannot be avoided.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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