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020 _a9781566569361 (pbk.)
020 _a1566569362 (pbk.)
020 _a9781566569361 (trade pbk.)
020 _a1566569362 (trade pbk.)
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_beng
050 1 4 _aHB 3722
_bW855c 2013
082 0 0 _a330.973
100 1 _aWolff, Richard D.
245 1 0 _aCapitalism hits the fan :
_bthe global economic meltdown and what to do about it /
_cRichard D. Wolff.
250 _aNew updated ed.
260 _aNorthampton, Mass. :
_bOlive Branch Press,
_c2013.
300 _axxv, 262 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical reference (p. 34) and index.
505 0 _aPart 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.
520 _a"In this updated edition Professor Wolff offers a rich and much needed corrective to the views of mainstreameconomists and pundits. He explains why capitalism's global crisis persists, why bank bailouts and austerity policies fail, and why deepening economic inequality now generates historic social tensions and conflicts and worsens the ongoing crisis."--
_cBack cover.
650 0 _aFinancial crises
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 0 _aCapitalism
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 0 _aCapitalism
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y2001-2009.
650 4 _aCrisis financiera
_zEstados Unidos
_xHistoria
_ySiglo XXI.
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