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Monograph Chapter
In The Economics of War
Imad A. Moosa
- Published:
- 2 December 2019
Collection:
Economics 2019
The Alternative Austrian Economics
A Brief History
John E. King
For most economists, ‘Austrian economics’ refers to a distinct school of thought, originating with Mises and Hayek and characterised by a strong commitment to free-market liberalism. This innovative book explores an alternative Austrian tradition in economics. Demonstrating how the debate on the economics of socialism began in Austria long before the 1930s, it analyses the work and impact of many leading Austrian economists through a century of Austrian socialist economics.
The Economics of War
Profiteering, Militarism and Imperialism
Imad A. Moosa
Bad things occur and persist because of the presence of powerful beneficiaries. In this provocative and illuminating book, Imad Moosa illustrates the economic motivations behind the last 100 years of international conflict, citing the numerous powerful individual and corporate war profiteers that benefit from war.
Monograph Chapter
In The Economics of War
Imad A. Moosa
- Published:
- 2 December 2019
Collection:
Economics 2019
Monograph Chapter
In The Economics of War
Imad A. Moosa
- Published:
- 2 December 2019
Collection:
Economics 2019
Capitalism in Transformation
Movements and Countermovements in the 21st Century
Edited by Roland Atzmüller, Brigitte Aulenbacher, Ulrich Brand, Fabienne Décieux, Karin Fischer and Birgit Sauer
Presenting a profound and far-reaching analysis of economic, ecological, social, cultural and political developments of contemporary capitalism, this book draws on the work of Karl Polanyi, and re-reads it for our times. The renowned authors offer key insights to current changes in the relations between the economy, politics and society, and their ecological and social effects.
Global Political Economy
Beyond the Nation State
David Reisman
Economics is business and politics is power. In this insightful book, David Reisman explores the interaction between authority and exchange in a global village where individual nation states – once the pinnacle of political organization – increasingly depend on each other for their material well-being.
Monograph Chapter
In A Modern Guide to State Intervention
Edited by Nikolaos Karagiannis and John E. King
- Published:
- 8 October 2019
Collection:
Economics 2019
A Modern Guide to State Intervention
Economic Policies for Growth and Sustainability
Edited by Nikolaos Karagiannis and John E. King
A Modern Guide to State Intervention investigates the impact of the changing role of the state, offering an alternative political economy for the third decade of the twenty-first century. Building on important factors including history, the role of institutions, society and economic structures, this Modern Guide considers economic and administrative interventions towards changing the destabilized status quo of modern societies.
Monograph Chapter
In A Political Economy of African Regionalisms
Wil Hout and M. A.M. Salih
- Published:
- 4 October 2019
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2019