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Economics

Adam Smith in Beijing

by Giovanni Arrighi
Acclaimed exploration of China’s emergence as the most dynamic center of current economic expansion.
15 posts
Against the Market

by David McNally
A devastating analysis of the flaws of market socialism.
5 posts
Against the Troika

by Heiner Flassbeck and Costas Lapavitsas
A radical anti-capitalist alternative to Eurozone austerity
154 posts
The Age of Inequality

Edited by Jeremy Gantz

The stories behind the inequality crisis—a forty-year investigation by In These Times

2 posts

Alternatives to Capitalism

by Robin Hahnel and Erik Olin Wright
What would a viable free and democratic society look like? Poverty, exploitation, instability, hierarchy, subordination, environmental exhaustion,...
3 posts
Banking on Death, Or Investing in Life

by Robin Blackburn
A panoramic view of the origins and development of the pension idea.
1 post
Beyond the New Paternalism

by Guy Standing
A call for new systems of regulation, social protection and redistribution.
2 posts
The Bonds of Debt

by Richard Dienst

Indebtedness as the universal condition of modern life

9 posts

The Boom and the Bubble

by Robert Brenner

Brenner demonstrates that the new economy was always a fragile phenomenon.

22 posts
Buying Time

by Wolfgang Streeck

“Reminds one of Karl Marx’s Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.” —Jürgen Habermas

80 posts
Capital City

by Samuel Stein

“This superbly succinct and incisive book couldn’t be more timely or urgent.” —Michael Sorkin, author of All Over the Map

10 posts
Capitalism: A Ghost Story

by Arundhati Roy
An impassioned manifesto from the author of Booker-winner God of Small Things, one of the most vocal campaigners in the world
6 posts