Global Capitalism in Disarray

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Global Capitalism in Disarray

Inequality, Debt, and Austerity

Economic growth International economics Economic systems and structures

Author: Andres Solimano

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Language: English

Published by: Oxford University Press

Published on: 3rd October 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 21 Mb

ISBN: 9780190626297


Global capitalism and its challenges

Global capitalism is affected by the malaises of stagnation, financial fragility, increased income inequality, growing wealth concentration at the top, and a vanishing fair social contract.

Focus regions and countries

This book focuses on the incidence of these phenomena in the US, UK, Greece, Spain, Chile, South Africa, Australia, China, and other countries.

Analysis and approach

The book looks at the effects of IMF-ECB led austerity policies in Europe. The book examines concrete country and global conditions combining theory, country studies, historical evidence, and international comparative analysis.

Policy proposals

The book also proposes new policy priorities to restore stability, reduce inequality, and consolidate democracy in 21st century capitalism.

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