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Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crises by Anwar Shaikh
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £25.43Orthodox economics operates within a hypothesized world of perfect competition in which perfect consumers and firms act to bring about supposedly optimal outcomes. The discrepancies between this... -
Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crises by Anwar Shaikh 9780199390632
Booksplease Price: £99.51Neoclassical economical theory uses aspects of perfect functioning of markets as part of its basic assumptions and introduces imperfections as analysis proceeds forward. Many types of heterodox... -
Globalization and the Myths of Free Trade: History, Theory and Empirical Evidence Anwar Shaikh (New School University, USA) 9780415648042
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98The world has become a human laboratory for the momentous social experiment called neoliberalism. Its proclaimed purpose is to reduce global poverty, its protocols are derived from the orthodox... -
What is Heterodox Economics?: Conversations with Leading Economists by Andrew Mearman 9780367729981
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Since the Global Financial Crisis, economics has been under greater public scrutiny, revealing a crisis in the discipline. This represented a potential turning point on how economics should be... -
Issues in Finance and Industry: Essays in Honour of Ajit Singh by P. Arestis 9780230553606
Booksplease Price: £90.56With contributions from a wide range of experts, this volume presents an overview of contemporary issues in the financial and industrial sectors. This book is an essential read for all scholars and... -
Alternative Theories of Competition: Challenges to the Orthodoxy Jamee K. Moudud 9781138799172
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98The history of policymaking has been dominated by two rival assumptions about markets. Those who have advocated Keynesian-type policies have generally based their arguments on the claim that markets... -
Economic Rationality Stephen G. Engelmann 9781509538119
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.48Economics used to be called political economy, and the loss of the "political" tracks the ascendance of the idea of rational choice within the discipline. Where does this idea of economic rationality... -
Economic Rationality Stephen G. Engelmann 9781509538102
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.55Economics used to be called political economy, and the loss of the "political" tracks the ascendance of the idea of rational choice within the discipline. Where does this idea of economic rationality... -
Confronting Capitalism: How the World Works and How to Change It by Vivek Chibber 9781839762703
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it often difficult for working people to organize around... -
A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy: Oil, War, and Global Polity by Cyrus Bina 9780230115613
Booksplease Price: £90.56A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy is a groundbreaking volume of theory and strategy on political economy and polity of the twenty-first century. Distilled in concrete terms, it... -
A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy: Oil, War, and Global Polity by Cyrus Bina 9781349296712
Booksplease Price: £90.56A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy is a groundbreaking volume of theory and strategy on political economy and polity of the twenty-first century. Distilled in concrete terms, it... -
Escape From Capitalism: Economics is Political, and Other Liberating Truths by Clara E. Mattei 9780241742181
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.67Economics is sold as pure and apolitical: scientific, neutral, exact. This urgent book exposes its true role: to convince us there's no alternative to capitalism. We live in a world dominated by the... -
Persistent Inequalities: Wage Disparity under Capitalist Competition by Howard Botwinick 9781608460199
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.15Economists generally assume that wage differentials among similar workers will only endure when competition in the capital and/or labour market is restricted. However, using a classical Marxist... -
Economic Development by E. Wayne Nafziger 9780521765480
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £51.83Nafziger explains the reasons for the recent fast growth of India, Poland, Brazil, China, and other Pacific Rim countries, and the slow, yet essential, growth for a turnaround of sub-Saharan Africa... -
Economics and the Left: Interviews with Progressive Economists by Robert Pollin
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.68Economics and the Left presents interviews with 24 leading progressive economists, whose life work has been dedicated to both interpreting the world and changing it for the better. They all deploy...