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Crisis of Capitalism
Compendium of Applied Economics (Global Capitalism)
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Luciano Vasapollo
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Translated by:
Barbato Alessandra
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2012
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This book is a compendium of a comprehensive treatise of applied economics published in Italian by Jaca Books in 2007. It includes a number of changes and updates, and a new section on the contradictory relation of capital to nature, intrinsic to the fundamental conflict between capital and labour. The context for the analysis provided of the dynamics of the capitalist development of the forces of production is the global economy, or capitalism as a world system.
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Luciano Vasapollo, Professor of economics and statistics at Università La Sapienza in Rome, and the Universidad de Habana (Cuba); director of the research centre CESTES and the journals PROTEO y NUESTRA AMÉRICA. Author of many books and honored with a 'gold medal' for contributions to the national culture in Cuba and an honory doctorate.
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eBook published on:
October 28, 2011
eBook ISBN:
9789004210332
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Main content:
374
eBook ISBN:
9789004210332
Keywords for this book
globalization; neoliberalism; Marxism; political economy; economic crisis; international development; capital-labour relation; capitalism
Audience(s) for this book
All those interested in a scientific understanding of the fundamental workings of capitalism as an economic system will find in this book an indispensable guide, a compendium of concepts and theories, and a comprehensive analysis of capitalism from an economic standpoint.
