Category: Books
Thomas Piketty: “There is no such thing as economic science. There are social sciences, economic processes involved social control.”
Yes, the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders!
Between slavery and capitalism: how former slaves and slaveholders constructed a new labor market after the Civil War
“I don’t believe in Global Warming”.. Yee…
“The Moral Background: An Inquiry into the History of Business Ethics” by Gabriel Abend brings a novel conceptual depth to the important field of the sociology of morality
“The Supranational Corporation: Beyond the Multinationals” shows how corporations flaunt laws and act as controlling powers beyond the legal national constraints
The Causes of Structural Unemployment: Socio-political and Economic perspectives on Changes in Labor Markets
Who are the Liberals?
Inequality is not just about money. Inequality is literally a killing field.
Eric Helleiner on the Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods, International Development, and Making of the Postwar Order
Peter A. Hall & Michèle Lamont ask: What is the impact of three decades of neoliberalism on communities and individual lives?
Income Inequality: Economic Disparities and the Middle Class in Affluent Countries
“National Policy-Making: Domestication of Global Trends” shows how local policies appear to be synchronized globally yet are developed with distinct “national” flavors
Economists and the Powerful: Convenient Theories, Distorted Facts, Ample Rewards
If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money
“Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plenitude” pulls together case studies on emerging lifestyles that balance consumption with the environment
