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The Thin Blue Line "How Humanitarianism Went To War"
How Humanitarianism Went To WarFoley, Conor
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676286
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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This is an acclaimed exploration of humanitarianism's emergence as a multibillion-dollar industry that has played a leading role in defining international crises, and shaping the foreign policy of Western governments and the United Nations. Drawing ...
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Green Gone Wrong "The Broken Promise Of The Eco-Friendly Economy"
The Broken Promise Of The Eco-Friendly EconomyRogers, Heather
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676453
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.24,75 €
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Faced with the unprecedented threat of climate change, the contemporary world has turned to a solution that is all too prosaic-consumerism. The answer, we are told, is to go green, to buy organic food or ...
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The Communist Hypothesis
Badiou, Alain
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676002
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.18,95 €
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We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy - the form of state suited to capitalism - and to ...
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Uneven Development
Smith, Neil
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676439
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.24,75 €
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In "Uneven Development", a classic in its field, Neil Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, expanding on established ideas regarding space and nature and combining these with a critique of capitalist ...
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The Idea Of Communism
Zizek, Slavoj
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844674596
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.21,85 €
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Contributors Slavoj A iA ek, Alain Badiou, Antoni Negri, Michael Hardt, Jacques Ranciere, Terry Eagleton, Jean-Luc Nancy, Susan Buck-Morss, Bruno Bosteels, Peter Hallward, Alberto Toscano, Wang Hui and others took part in a landmark conference ...
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A Seventh Man
Berger, John Mohr, Jean
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676491
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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"Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humiliating situation? In A Seventh Man, John Berger and Jean ...
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Meltdown "The End Of The Age Of Greed"
The End Of The Age Of GreedMason, Peter
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676538
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.13,10 €
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Meltdown is a gripping account of the financial collapse that destroyed the West's investment banks, brought the global economy to its knees, and undermined three decades of neoliberal orthodoxy. Covering the development of the crisis ...
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From Marxism To Post-Marxism?
Therborn, Goran
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676309
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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In this pithy and panoramic work-both stimulating for the specialist and accessible to the general reader-one of the world's leading social theorists, Goran Therborn, traces the trajectory of Marxism in the twentieth century and anticipates ...
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Words And Money
Schiffrin, Andre
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676804
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.18,95 €
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Ten years after the publication of The Business of Books, his groundbreaking critique of conglomeration in the book industry, Andre Schiffrin turns his attention to the broader crisis in the media. Just as corporatization and ...
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Representing Capital "A Reading Of Volume One"
A Reading Of Volume OneJameson, Fredric
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844674541
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.21,85 €
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Representing Capital, Fredric Jameson's first book-length engagement with Marx's magnum opus, is a unique work of scholarship that records the progression of Marx's thought as if it were a musical score. The textual landscape that ...
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The Overthrow Of Colonial Slavery 1776-1848
Blackburn, Robin
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844674756
- Páginas: 560
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.24,75 €
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This series provides attractive new editions of classic works of history, making landmark texts available to a new generation of readers. Covering a timespan stretching from Ancient Greece and Rome to the twentieth century, and ...
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A History Of Gold And Money
Vilar, Pierre
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844674770
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.24,75 €
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Anyone interested in the changing sources and functions of gold and money in Western society will be enlightened and at times diverted by Vilar's pioneering history. Beginning with a survey of the role of gold ...
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The Oil Road "A Journey To The Heart Of The Energy Economy"
A Journey To The Heart Of The Energy EconomyMarriott, James Minio-Paluello, Mika
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844676460
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.22,95 €
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Opening in 2006 after ten years in the making, British Petroleum's $4 billion pipeline, running from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean, has become an icon of globalization. Over a thousand miles long, it weaves ...
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Spaces Of Global Capitalism "Towards a Theory Of Uneven Geographical Development"
Towards a Theory Of Uneven Geographical DevelopmentHarvey, David
Verso Books (2006)
- EAN: 9781844670659
- Páginas: 154
- Fecha de edición: 2006
pvp.27,30 €
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Fiscal crises have cascaded across much of the developing world with devastating results, from Mexico to Indonesia, Russia and Argentina. The extreme volatility in contemporary political economic fortunes seems to mock our best efforts to ...
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Age Shock. How Finance Is Failing Us.
Blackburn, Robin
Verso Books (2006)
- EAN: 9781844670130
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2006
pvp.36,50 €
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The follies of the share bubble and the subsequent collapse of Enron and Parmalat, Marconi and Ahold, Worldcom and Waste Management has had devastating effects, wiping out employees' pension savings and further exposing the absence ...
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Redesigning Distribution: Basic Income And Stakeholder Grants As Cornerstones For An Egalitarian Capital
Ackerman, Bruce Alstott, A. Van Parijs, P.H.
Verso Books (2006)
- EAN: 9781844675173
- Páginas: 228
- Fecha de edición: 2006
pvp.33,00 €
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In a system of basic income, as elaborated by Philippe van Paijs, all citizens are given a monthly stipend sufficiently high to provide them with a no-frills, but adequate standard of living. This monthly income ...
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Contours Of Descent: U.S. Economic Fractures And The Landscape Of Global Austerity
Pollin, Robert
Verso Books (2005)
- EAN: 9781844675340
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.18,10 €
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The U.S. economy faced the prospect of a serious recession even prior to the September 11 terrorist attacks. The afflictions that had deepened under both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush - wage stagnation, rising ...
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Marx'S Revenge: The Resurgence Of Capitalism And The Death Of Statist Socialism
Desai, Meghnad
Verso Books (2004)
- EAN: 9781859844298
- Páginas: 372
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.26,21 €
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In the triumphant resurgence of capitalism and indeed its global reach, the one thinker who is vindicated is Karl Marx. The demise of the socialist experiment inaugurated by October 1917 would not distress but cheer ...
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The Economics of Global Turbulence.
Brenner, Robert
Verso Books (2006)
- EAN: 9781859847305
- Páginas: 369
- Fecha de edición: 2006
pvp.45,50 €
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For Years, The Discipline Of Economics Has Been moving steadily away from the real world towards formalized axioms and mathematical models with only a precarious bearing on actuality. Commentators seek to fill the gap as ...
