After the Waste Land
Democratic Economics for the Year 2000
1st Edition
Published on 30. September 1990
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-87332-644-5 (ISBN)
Description
This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a worker-oriented blueprint for improving productivity, growth, employment and economic justice.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Armonk
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
571 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87332-644-5 (9780873326445)
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Samuel Bowles | David M. Gordon | Thomas E. Weisskopf
After the Waste Land
Democratic Economics for the Year 2000
E-Book
05/2015
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€64.49
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Samuel Bowles | David M. Gordon | Thomas E. Weisskopf
After the Waste Land
Democratic Economics for the Year 2000
E-Book
05/2015
Routledge
€64.49
Available for download
Samuel Bowles | David M. Gordon | Thomas E. Weisskopf
After the Waste Land
Democratic Economics for the Year 2000
Book
09/1990
1st Edition
M.E. Sharpe
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Persons
Samuel Bowles, David M. Gordon, Thomas E. Weisskopf
Content
I: Economics as Politics; 1: Economics as If People Mattered; 2: Life on the Long Roller Coaster; 3: The Obsolescence of New Deal Progressivism; II: Anatomy of a Crisis; 4: The Arithmetic of Economic Decline; 5: The Rise and Demise of the Postwar Social Structure of Accumulation; 6: The Road to Stagflation; 7: Solving the Productivity Puzzle; III: The Debacle of Right-Wing Economics; 8: Right-Wing Economics: A Program for Business Ascendancy; 9: Right-Wing Economics: The Human Costs; 10: Right-Wing Economics: The Anatomy of Failure; 11: The Economics of a 31/2-Day Weekend; IV: The Promise of Democratic Economics; 12: A Democratic Economy for the Year 2000; 13: Beyond the Twin Deficits; 14: Making Democracy Work