Future of the Market

Name: Future of the Market
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ISBN: 9780860916109

ISBN-10: 0860916103

ISBN-13: 9780860916109

Edition: 1993

Authors: Elmar Altvater, Patrick Camiller, Altvater

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In this book Elmar Altvater, one of Germany’s leading radical economists, considers the discordant state of the capitalist world today, drawing on bpth green and socialist economics.The end of ‘actually existing socialism’ has been widely hailed as confirmation of the supremacy of market forces. Yet both the post-Communist societies of the East and large parts of the South face a protracted crisis to which the apparently victorious West offers no solution. Against this background Altvater explains why Soviet planning ended in failure, having reproduced many negative features of the Western model without being able to sustain a global challenge to it.Altvater examines the claims currently…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 6/17/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.47" long x 0.86" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Preface to the English Edition


Introduction



The Market



Great Crises East and West



The Performance of the Market



The Money of the Market



Monetary Insecurity



Historical Debt Cycles



Nature



Towards an Ecological Critique of Political Economy



Final Considerations



On Market and Non-Market Regulation


Index