The implosion of contemporary capitalism
- Author/Creator:
- Amin, Samir
- Publication/Creation:
- New York, New York : Monthly Review Press, 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
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- Full Title:
- The implosion of contemporary capitalism / Samir Amin
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- Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Capitalism in the Age of Generalized Monopolies; 2. The South: Emerging Countries and Lumpen-Development; 3. China: The Emerging Country; 4. Implosion of the European System; 5. The Socialist Alternative: Challenges for the Radical Left; Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Summary:
- Renowned political economist Samir Amin, engaged in a uniquelifelong effort both to narrate and affect the human condition on aglobal scale, brings his analysis up to the present-the world of2013. The key events of our times-financial crisis, the emergingnations, globalization, financialization, political Islam, Euro-zoneimplosion-are related in a coherent, historically based, account. Changes in contemporary capitalism require an updating of definitionsand analysis of social classes, class struggles, politicalparties, social movements and the ideological forms in which theyexpress their mod
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- General Note:
- Description based upon print version of record.
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- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936953182902486
- ISBN:
- 1-58367-422-5
1-58367-423-3
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