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The Changing Politics and Policy of Austerity by Stephen McBride 9781447359517
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $90.04This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis. Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive... -
Working?: Employment Policy in Canada by Stephen McBride 9781772440546
Booksplease Price: $39.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772440546Author Stephen McBrideFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Rock's Mills PressPublisher... -
Global Instability: Uncertainty and new visions in political economy by Stephen McBride 9789401039475
Booksplease Price: $116.82Global Instability: Uncertainty and New Visions in Political Economy presents a series of papers that address the political consequences of globalization for states and their populations, while... -
Global Instability: Uncertainty and new visions in political economy by Stephen McBride 9781402009464
Booksplease Price: $116.82Global Instability: Uncertainty and New Visions in Political Economy presents a series of papers that address the political consequences of globalization for states and their populations, while... -
Escaping Dystopia: Rebuilding a Public Domain Stephen McBride (McMaster University) 9781529220612
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.68Multiple crises have led many to conclude that the current economic and political system is broken. The present and future look increasingly precarious - if not outright dystopian Stephen McBride... -
Private Affluence, Public Austerity: Economic Crisis and Democratic Malaise in Canada by Stephen McBride
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $21.90The book is both timely and sorely needed. There is simply nothing like it. A brilliant and surprisingly clear analysis of the theory and practice of Canadian politics in the current conjuncture of... -
Austerity: The Lived Experience by Bryan Evans 9781487522032
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.71Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience. Economically, austerity... -
Austerity: The Lived Experience by Bryan Evans 9781487502577
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $72.01Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience. Economically, austerity... -
The Austerity State by Bryan Evans 9781487521950
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.33The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects... -
The OECD and Transnational Governance by Rianne Mahon 9780774815543
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $88.13The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is a much cited but little studied institution, and its role in international governance is poorly understood. Nevertheless, the OECD plays... -
The Austerity State by Bryan Evans 9781487502362
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $72.01The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects... -
Rising Up: The Fight for Living Wage Work in Canada by Bryan Evans 9780774864367
RRP: $104.49Booksplease Price: $74.95Canada has one of the highest rates of low-wage work among advanced industrial economies. In a labour market characterized by the ongoing fallout from COVID-19, deepening income inequality, job... -
Varieties of Austerity by Heather Whiteside 9781529212242
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $90.04Austerity is not always one-size-fits-all; it can be a flexible, class-based strategy taking several forms depending on the political-economic forces and institutional characteristics present. This... -
Rising Up: The Fight for Living Wage Work in Canada by Bryan Evans
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $32.30Canada has one of the highest rates of low-wage work among advanced industrial economies. In a labour market characterized by the ongoing fallout from COVID-19, deepening income inequality, job... -
Globalization and Its Discontents by S. McBride 9780312229573
Booksplease Price: $116.82Most analyses of globalization convey the message that it is an unstoppable force sweeping away national sovereignty and inevitably creating a brave new world of borderless and boundless consumerism... -
Relations of Global Power: Neoliberal Order and Disorder by Gary Teeple 9781442603653
RRP: $43.86Booksplease Price: $37.36This collection of original articles offers an up-to-date, critical review of the global political economy today, covering such topics as international finance, corporate governance, military power,... -
International Trade and Neoliberal Globalism: Towards Re-peripheralisation in Australia, Canada and Mexico? by Paul Bowles 9781138805460
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $58.86International trade must be analysed within the historical context within which it occurs. Behind the statistics on trade flows lie power structures, class interests and international hierarchies... -
Solidarity First: Canadian Workers and Social Cohesion by Robert O'Brien 9780774814393
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $87.75Debates about social cohesion reflect the unease ofcontemporary society as we face growing inequality and economicrestructuring. Solidarity First examines the concept andpractice of social cohesion... -
The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last? by Simon Lee 9780230575653
Booksplease Price: $118.89The Conservatives under David Cameron provides the first and definitive analysis of the development of 'New Conservative' ideology and policy during the tenure of David Cameron, identifying both... -
The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last? by Simon Lee 9780230575646
Booksplease Price: $116.82The Conservatives under David Cameron provides the first and definitive analysis of the development of 'New Conservative' ideology and policy during the tenure of David Cameron, identifying both... -
Corporate Power and Ownership in Contemporary Capitalism: The Politics of Resistance and Domination by Susanne Soederberg 9780415467889
RRP: $60.62Booksplease Price: $56.68Despite the influence corporations wield over all aspects of everyday life, there has been a remarkable absence of critical inquiry into the social constitution of this power. In analysing the... -
Beyond the Welfare State: Postwar Social Settlement and Public Pension Policy in Canada and Australia by Sirvan Karimi
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.91Neoliberal calls for welfare state reforms, especially cuts to public pensions, are a contentious issue for employees, employers, and national governments across the western world. But what are the... -
Internalizing Globalization: The Rise of Neoliberalism and the Decline of National Varieties of Capitalism by Susanne Soederberg 9781403948038
Booksplease Price: $116.82This book explores how a wide range of countries attempt to cope with the challenges of globalization. While the internalization of globalization proceeds in significantly different ways, there is a... -
Continuities and Discontinuities: Political Economy of Social Welfare and Labour Market Policy in Canada by Andrew F. Johnson 9780802074218
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $24.92Continuities and Discontinuities assesses the making of Canadian social and labour market policy in the context of two factors-globalization and neoconservatism. Specialists from a variety of fields... -
The Archaeology of the American Revolution Richard Veit 9780813079417
RRP: $92.88Booksplease Price: $74.95New interpretations of the Revolutionary War era in a wide-ranging collection of cutting-edge archaeology and interdisciplinary insights. Although the American Revolutionary War has been extensively... -
Canada at the WTO: Trade Litigation and the Future of Public Policy by Marc D. Froese 9781442601383
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $27.94Canada at the WTO is the first book devoted to exploring the relationship between the World Trade Organization's dispute settlement process and Canada's political economy. Early chapters address... -
Power in the Global Era: Grounding Globalization by T. Cohn 9780333778845
Booksplease Price: $116.82This volume discusses the effects of globalization on changing power relationships between transnational corporations (TNCs), and transnational capital, the state, and subnational groups. TNCs have... -
Change and Continuity: Canadian Political Economy in the New Millennium: Volume 248 by Mark P. Thomas 9780773557413
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.35In a period characterized by growing social inequality, precarious work, the legacies of settler colonialism, and the emergence of new social movements, Change and Continuity presents innovative... -
The Poisoned Chalice of US Democracy: Studies from the Horn of Africa John Young 9781350374584
Booksplease Price: $34.47In a radical reflection, John Young contends that the US model of democracy has failed the Global South because its emphasis on the supremacy of market capitalism entails a loss of national... -
Transforming Provincial Politics: The Political Economy of Canada's Provinces and Territories in the Neoliberal Era by Bryan M. Evans 9781442611795
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $35.73Over the past thirty-five years, Canada's provinces and territories have undergone significant political changes. Abandoning mid-century Keynesian policies, governments of all political persuasions... -
The Poisoned Chalice of US Democracy: Studies from the Horn of Africa by John Young 9781350374591
Booksplease Price: $92.30In a radical reflection, John Young contends that the US model of democracy has failed the Global South because its emphasis on the supremacy of market capitalism entails a loss of national... -
The Political Economy of Contemporary Spain: From Miracle to Mirage Luis Buendia 9780367592745
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $54.49The so-called 'Spanish miracle', beginning in the mid-1990s, eventually became a nightmare for the majority of the population, culminating in the present-day economic and political crisis. This book... -
The Making of a Transnational Capitalist Class: Corporate Power in the 21st Century by William K. Carroll 9781848134423
Booksplease Price: $116.84Throughout the world, there has been a growing wave of interest in global corporate power and the rise of a transnational capitalist class, triggered by economic and political transformations that... -
The Making of a Transnational Capitalist Class: Corporate Power in the 21st Century by William K. Carroll 9781848134430
Booksplease Price: $29.58Throughout the world, there has been a growing wave of interest in global corporate power and the rise of a transnational capitalist class, triggered by economic and political transformations that... -
Critical Methods in Political and Cultural Economy Johnna Montgomerie 9781138934276
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $54.49Critical Methods in Political and Cultural Economy offers students and scholars the first methods book for the critical school of International Political Economy (IPE). What does it mean to 'do'...