The long depression : marxism and the global crisis of capitalism

The long depression : marxism and the global crisis of capitalism / Michael Roberts.

Setting out from an unapologetic Marxist perspective, The Long Depression argues that the global economy remains in the throes of a depression. Making the case that the profitability of capital is too low, and the debt built up before the Great Recession too high, leading radical economist Michael R...

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Main Author: Roberts, Michael (Economist)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2016.
Subjects:
Business.
business (commercial function)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Business
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Table of Contents:
  • The Long Depression
  • Introduction: Getting Depressed
  • Chapter 1: The Cause of Depressions
  • Chapter 2: The Long Depression of the Late Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 3: The Great Depression of the Mid-Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 4: The Profitability Crisis and the Neoliberal Response
  • Chapter 5: The Great Recession of the Twenty-First Century
  • Chapter 6: Debt Matters
  • Chapter 7: From Slump to Depression
  • Chapter 8: America Crawls
  • Chapter 9: The Failing Euro Project
  • Chapter 10: Japan Stagnates
  • Chapter 11: The Rest Cannot Escape
  • Chapter 12: Cycles within Cycles
  • Chapter 13: Past Its Use-By Date?
  • Appendix 1: Measuring the Rate of Profit
  • Appendix 2: The Failure of Keynesianism
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • About the Author.

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