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  • A Cultural History of Money in the Modern Age

    Modifié par Dr. Taylor C. Nelms, Dr. David Pedersen ...
    Collections series The Cultural Histories Series
    Bracketed by global financial crises and economic downturns, the modern age has been defined by debates about, and transformations of, money. The period witnessed the consolidation of national currencies and monetary policies as well as the diversification of payment technologies and the proliferation of financial instruments. Throughout, even as it appeared abstracted by finance and depoliticized ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Fernando Coronil Reader

    The Struggle for Life Is the Matter

    par Fernando Coronil ...
    In The Fernando Coronil Reader Venezuelan anthropologist Fernando Coronil challenges us to rethink our approaches to key contemporary epistemological, political, and ethical questions. Consisting of work written between 1991 and 2011, this posthumously published collection includes Coronil's landmark essays “Beyond Occidentalism” and “The Future in Question” as well as two chapters from his ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • American Value

    Migrants, Money, and Meaning in El Salvador and the United States

    par David Pedersen ...
    Collections series Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
    Over the past half-century, El Salvador has transformed dramatically. Historically reliant on primary exports like coffee and cotton, the country emerged from a brutal civil war in 1992 to find much of its national income now coming from a massive emigrant workforce—over a quarter of its population—that earns money in the United States and sends it home. In American Value, David Pedersen examines ... En savoir plus

    $37.39 CAD

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  • The Politics of Bitcoin

    Software as Right-Wing Extremism

    par David Golumbia ...
    Collections series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Since its introduction in 2009, Bitcoin has been widely promoted as a digital currency that will revolutionize everything from online commerce to the nation-state. Yet supporters of Bitcoin and its blockchain technology subscribe to a form of cyberlibertarianism that depends to a surprising extent on far-right political thought. The Politics of Bitcoin exposes how much of the economic and ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • An Analysis of Charles P. Kindleberger's Manias, Panics, and Crashes

    A History of Financial Crises

    par Nicholas Burton ...
    Collections series The Macat Library
    Perhaps the most peculiar feature of a financial bubble – one that Charles Kindleberger's classic work Manias, Panics and Crashes draws particular attention to – is the inability of those trapped inside it to grasp the seriousness of their predicament. They know in principle that bubbles exist, and they know that the financial crashes that result from them are capable of destroying individuals' ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Carceral Capitalism

    par Jackie Wang ...
    Collections Livre 21 - Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series
    Essays on the contemporary continuum of incarceration: the biopolitics of juvenile delinquency, predatory policing, the political economy of fees and fines, and algorithmic policing.What we see happening in Ferguson and other cities around the country is not the creation of livable spaces, but the creation of living hells. When people are trapped in a cycle of debt it also can affect their ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Anti-Piketty

    Capital for the 21st Century

    Modifié par Jean-Philippe Delsol, Nicolas Lecaussin, Emmanuel Martin ...
    Thomas Piketty's book Capital in the Twenty-First Century has enjoyed great success and provides a new theory about wealth and inequality. However, there have been major criticisms of his work. Anti-Piketty: Capital for the 21st Century collects key criticisms from 20 specialists—economists, historians, and tax experts—who provide rigorous arguments against Piketty's work while examining the ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste

    How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown

    par Philip Mirowski ...
    At the onset of the Great Recession, as house prices sank and joblessness soared, many commentators concluded that the economic convictions behind the disaster would now be consigned to history. Yet in the harsh light of a new day, attacks against government intervention and the global drive for austerity are as strong as ever. Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste is the definitive account of ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Inequality

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    par James K. Galbraith ...
    Collections series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Over the past thirty years, the issue of economic inequality has emerged from the backwaters of economics to claim center stage in the political discourse of America and beyond---a change prompted by a troubling fact: numerous measures of income inequality, especially in the United States in the last quarter of the twentieth century, have risen sharply in recent years. Even so, many people remain ... En savoir plus

    $9.59 CAD

  • After Piketty

    Modifié par Heather Boushey, J. Bradford DeLong, Marshall Steinbaum ...
    Are Thomas Piketty’s analyses of inequality on target? Where should researchers go from here in exploring the ideas he pushed to the forefront of global conversation? In After Piketty, a cast of economists and other social scientists tackle these questions in dialogue with Piketty, in what is sure to be a much-debated book in its own right. ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Assumptions Economists Make

    par Jonathan Schlefer ...
    Economists make confident assertions in op-ed columns and on cable news—so why are their explanations at odds with equally confident assertions from other economists? And why are all economic predictions so rarely borne out? Harnessing his frustration with this contradiction, Schlefer set out to investigate how economists arrive at their opinions. ... En savoir plus

    $35.19 CAD

  • Aftermath

    The Cultures of the Economic Crisis

    Modifié par Manuel Castells, Gustavo Cardoso, João Caraça ...
    The crisis of global capitalism that has unfolded since 2008 is more than an economic crisis. It is structural and multidimensional. The sequence of events that have taken place in its aftermath show that we are entering a world that is very different from the social and economic conditions that characterized the rise of global, informational capitalism in the preceding three decades. The policies ... En savoir plus

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