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Author Wolff, Richard D.

Title Capitalism hits the fan : the global economic meltdown and what to do about it / Richard D. Wolff.

Imprint Northampton, Mass. : Olive Branch Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  330 W832c 2010    ---  Available
Description xi, 262 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I: Roots of a system's crisis -- Part II: Economics of the crisis. Capitalism as a crisis-prone system -- The role of economic theory -- Markets and efficiency -- Wages, productivity, and exploitation -- Housing and debt -- Government intervention in the economy -- International dimensions of the crisis -- Part III: Politics of the crisis. Reforms and regulations as crisis solutions -- Debates over "socialist" solutions -- Anti-capitalist politics.
Subject Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Capitalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009.
ISBN 9781566567848 (pbk.)
156656784X (pbk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000044514059

 
    
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