Occupy the Economy Challenging Capitalism

Name: Occupy the Economy Challenging Capitalism
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ISBN: 9780872865679

ISBN-10: 0872865673

ISBN-13: 9780872865679

Edition: 2012

Authors: Richard D. Wolff, David Barsamian

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Today's economic crisis is capitalism's worst since the Great Depression. Millions have lost jobs, homes, and healthcare. Many with jobs watch pensions, benefits, and job security decline. While most live with increasing uncertainty, the system makes the very wealthy even richer. In eye-opening interviews with prominent economist Richard Wolff, David Barsamian probes the root causes of the current crisis, its unjust social costs, and what can and should be done to turn things around. While others blame corrupt bankers and unregulated speculators or the government or even the poor who borrowed, the authors show that the causes of the crisis run much deeper. They reach back to the 1970s when…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: City Lights Books
Publication date: 5/8/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 4.75" wide x 7.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

David Barsamian is a broadcast journalist and director of Alternative Radio. He is well known for his interviews of Noam Chomsky, which have been collected in several volumes. These include Chronicles of Dissent, Keeping the Rabble in Line: Interviews with David Barsamian, and Class Warfare: Interviews with David Barsamian. His interviews with Edward Said have also been collected, in The Pen and the Sword: Conversations with David Barsamian.