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Author Glyn, Andrew, 1943-2007.

Title Capitalism unleashed : finance globalization and welfare / Andrew Glyn
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Challenges to capital -- 2. Austerity, privatization and deregulation -- 3. Finance and ownership -- 4. Globalization and international economic relations -- 5. Labour's retreats -- 6. Growth and stability -- 7. Welfare and income inequality
Summary Free enterprise is off the leash and chasing new opportunities for profit making across the globe. After a turbulent century of unprecedented social and technological change, Capitalism has emerged as the dominant ideology and model for economic growth in the richest, most developed countries. But only thirty years ago economic growth was faltering, inflation rising and the Left were arguing for greater state intervention in industry. How did this remarkable transformation happen?And what price have we paid in the process?This accessible and persuasive book challenges the notion of our capital
Analysis economische groei
economic growth
inflatie
inflation
kapitalisme
capitalism
finance
globalisering
globalization
welvaartseconomie
welfare economics
geschiedenis
history
europa
europe
vs
usa
japan
china
westerse wereld
western world
international finance
Welfare Theory
Welvaartstheorie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Capitalism.
Globalization.
Income distribution.
Public welfare.
globalism.
welfare services.
capitalism.
Capitalismo.
Rentas -- Distribución.
Asistencia pública.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
Capitalism
Globalization
Income distribution
Public welfare
Einkommensverteilung
Globalisierung
Kapitalismus
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191537684
0191537683
9780199226795
0199226792
9780191710544
0191710547
1429422130
9781429422130