Ekonomiska system & strukturer

Visste du att många nationalekonomer idag engagerar sig i så vitt skilda frågor som varför föräldrar ofta kommer för sent när de hämtar sina barn på förskolan eller hur trängselavgifter kan minska bilpendlingen? I den här boken visas hur ekonomisk...

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Vi står idag inför en ny geologisk tidsålder: Antropocen, människans tid. En tid där det inte längre är naturens egna processer som utgör den största omdanande kraften på jorden, utan mänskligheten. Inom loppet av femtio år har den globala ekonomi...

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Även om få, om ens några, idag vill helt avskaffa marknadssystemet, är ¿debatten livlig om i vilken utsträckning vi kan och bör låta marknader prägla olika delar av samhällslivet. Och i den debatten är bedömningen av ¿marknaders fördelar och nackd...

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This book addresses issues of defining and measuring the quality of life. Leading philosophers and economists examine recent developments in the philosophical definition of well-being and link them to practical issues such as the delivery of healt...

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In this thoroughly updated third edition of Free Market Economics, Steven Kates assesses economic principles based on classical economic theory. Rejecting mainstream Keynesian and neoclassical approaches even though they are thoroughly covered in ...

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In his most practical book to date, financial expert and investment advisor James Rickards shows how and why our financial markets are being artificially inflated and what smart investors can do to protect their assets. What goes up must come down...

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WINNER OF THE 2019 MADAME DE STAEL PRIZE AND THE 2018 LEONTIEF PRIZE FOR ADVANCING THE FRONTIERS OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide ...

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This book focuses on the Asia-Pacific region, delineating the evolving dynamics of foreign investment in the region. It examines the relationship between efforts to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) and efforts to improve governance and inc...

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What can prosperity possibly mean in a world of environmental and social limits? The publication of Prosperity without Growth was a landmark in the sustainability debate. Tim Jackson's piercing challenge to conventional economics openly questioned...

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This new edition provides a fully updated treatment of legislation, new treaties and cases in the two courts of the EU especially, but also in Member States, as well as commentary on the Union Customs Code and secondary legislation, and increased ...

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The debate over eHealth is alive as never before. Supporters suggest that it will result in dramatic innovations in healthcare, including a giant leap towards patient-centered care, new opportunities to improve effectiveness, and enhanced wellness...

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I denna avslöjande bok krossar författaren vår tids största myter och visar oss sanningen om hur världen faktiskt fungerar. Till exempel: någon fri marknad finns inte; tvättmaskinen har förändrat våra liv mer än Internet, människor i fattiga lände...

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The long-awaited magnum opus of one of Britain's most wide-ranging historians Capitalist enterprise has existed in some form since ancient times, but the globalization and dominance of capitalism as a system began in the 1860s when, in different f...

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It is a rare professor who greatly alters the thinking of his professional colleagues. It's an even rarer one who helps transform the world. Friedman has done both." - Stephen Chapman, Chicago Tribune How can we benefit from the promise of go...

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Writing for a wide audience, Harvey here tells the political-economic story of where neoliberalization came from and how it proliferated on the world stage. He constructs a framework, not only for analyzing the political and economic dangers that ...

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Now a classic of Marxian economics, The Limits to Capital provides one of the best theoretical guides to the history and geography of capitalist development. In this edition, Harvey updates his classic text with a substantial discussion of the tur...

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This work describes, explains and warns Europe against following the road alreadly taken by the US and, perhaps not quite irreversibly, Britain by providing an account of life in high-risk, low-loyalty workplaces.

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Chosen by Pankaj Mishra as one of the Best Books of the Summer Neoliberals hate the state. Or do they? In the first intellectual history of neoliberal globalism, Quinn Slobodian follows a group of thinkers from the ashes of the Habsburg Empire to ...

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Det är lättare att föreställa sig världens undergång än kapitalismens slut. Sedan 1989 har kapitalismen lyckats framställa sig som det enda realistiska politisk-ekonomiska systemet. I föreliggande bok beskriver Mark Fisher hur denna "kapitali...

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Neil Brenner has in the past few years made a major impact on the ways in which we understand the changing political geographies of the modern state. Simultaneously analyzing the restructuring of urban governance and the transformation of national...

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Analysing the relationship between economic thought and capitalism from 1750 to the present, Douglas Dowd examines the dynamic interaction of two processes: the historical realities of capitalism and the evolution of economic theory. He demonstrat...

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Once in a while the world astonishes itself. Anxious incredulity replaces intellectual torpor and a puzzled public strains its antennae in every possible direction, desperately seeking explanations for the causes and nature of what just hit it. 20...

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In this important new book, Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi take a fresh look at the big questions surrounding the peculiar social form known as "capitalism," upending many of our commonly held assumptions about what capitalism is and how ...

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An English translation of Professor Sinn's bestselling Kasino-Kapitalismus, that provides an account of the origins of the recent financial crisis. The volume examines the causes of the crisis, points out the flaws in the economic rescue packages,...

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Law and economics is the leading intellectual movement in law today. This book examines the first great law and economics movement in the early part of the twentieth century through the work of one of its most original thinkers, Robert Hale. Begin...

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Hernando de Soto offers radical and yet convincing arguments on the reasons why capitalism only seems to work in some nations, mainly the ones in the northern hemisphere, and fails consistently in the rest of the world.

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Paul Mason öppnar med sin framåtsyftande och optimistiska bok Postkapitalism för den stora diskussionen om nutiden, framtiden och vilket samhälle vi ska leva i. I boken tar Mason sig an arbetarrörelsens historia, vänsterns tänkare, som Karl Marx o...

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Almost 15 years ago, in The World is Flat, Thomas Friedman popularized the latest wave of globalization as a world of giant corporate supply chains that tripled world trade between 1990 and 2010. Major corporations such as Apple, Dell, and GE offs...

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