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  • China and the 21st Century Crisis

    by Minqi Li ...
    The USA is widely seen as the country at the centre of the recent economic crash. But will this be the case the next time the system goes into shock? This book analyses how the political and economic imbalances in China will exacerbate system collapse, and how this could happen much sooner than we imagine, possibly within a decade.By looking at the big questions of class struggle, global economic ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Profit, Accumulation, and Crisis in Capitalism

    Long-term Trends in the UK, US, Japan, and China, 1855–2018

    by Minqi Li ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Karl Marx hypothesized that there is a long-term tendency for the profit rate to fall in capitalist economies. Immanuel Wallerstein hypothesized that capitalist development tends to drive up labor cost, material cost, and taxation cost. This book evaluates Marx’s and Wallerstein’s hypotheses by studying the long-term movement of the profit rate and contributing factors in major capitalist ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Peak Oil, Climate Change, and the Limits to China's Economic Growth

    by Minqi Li ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    This book studies the limits imposed by the depletion of fossil fuels and the requirements of climate stabilization on economic growth with a focus on China. The book intends to examine the potentials of various energy resources, including oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, and other renewables, as well as energy efficiency. Unlike many other books on the subject, this book intends to ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    by Jeffrey Simpson, Mark Jaccard, Nic Rivers ...
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    $13.99 USD

  • European Union Governance and Policy Making

    A Canadian Perspective

    Edited by Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, Achim Hurrelmann, Amy Verdun ...
    European Union Governance and Policy Making introduces Canadian students to the politics of the EU. Divided into three parts, the collection examines its political system (history, theories, institutions), specific policies, and some of the challenges that the EU currently faces. Geared toward students who are learning about the EU in Canadian classrooms, the text integrates Canadian content and ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Economics for Everyone

    A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism

    by Jim Stanford ...
    Economics is too important to be left to the economists. This book provides the information you need to understand how capitalism works (and how it doesn't).Through clear bite-sized chapters interspersed with illuminating illustrations, this is an antidote to the abstract and ideological way that economics is normally taught and reported on in in media. Key concepts such as finance, competition ... Read more

    $21.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economics Unmasked

    From power and greed to compassion and the common good

    by Manfred Max-Neef, Philip B. Smith ...
    An inspiring outline of a new economics system, where justice, human dignity, compassion and reverence for life are the guiding values.The economic system under which we live not only forces the great majority of humankind to live their lives in indignity and poverty but also threatens all forms of life on Earth. Economics Unmasked presents a cogent critique of the dominant economic system, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Money in One Lesson

    How it Works and Why

    by Gavin Jackson ...
    'Superb' - Tim Harford, author of How to Make the World Add UpMoney is essential to the economy and how we live our lives, yet is inherently worthless. We can use it to build a home or send us to space, and it can lead to the rise and fall of empires. Few innovations have had such a huge impact on the development of humanity, but money is a shared fiction; a story we believe in so long as others ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

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  • Liberalism Disavowed

    Communitarianism and State Capitalism in Singapore

    by Beng Huat Chua ...
    In Liberalism Disavowed, Chua Beng Huat examines the rejection of Western-style liberalism in Singapore and the way the People's Action Party has forged an independent non-Western ideology. This book explains the evolution of this communitarian ideology, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Poverty of Capitalism

    Economic Meltdown and the Struggle for What Comes Next

    by John Hilary ...
    Capitalist growth is widely heralded as the only answer to the crisis still sweeping the global economy. Yet the era of corporate globalisation has been defined by unprecedented levels of inequality and environmental degradation. A return to capitalist growth threatens to exacerbate these problems, not solve them.In The Poverty of Capitalism, John Hilary reveals the true face of transnational ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Climate Change Justice

    by Eric A. Posner, David Weisbach ...
    Climate change and justice are so closely associated that many people take it for granted that a global climate treaty should--indeed, must--directly address both issues together. But, in fact, this would be a serious mistake, one that, by dooming effective international limits on greenhouse gases, would actually make the world's poor and developing nations far worse off. This is the provocative ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Carbon Change

    Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization

    by Dennis McConaghy ...
    An investigation into the scale and costs of transitioning our energy systems to achieve net-zero emissions.Canada and the rest of the developed world have committed to decarbonizing basic energy systems, but do this country’s citizens and governments truly understand the sacrifices ahead and are we willing to accept those sacrifices in the name of reducing the impact of climate change? Will the ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus