New Scholarship in Political Economy – serie
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Feeding Istanbul: The Political Economy of Urban Provisioning
Inbunden, 2021
3347 kr
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How was Istanbul, once the capital of the Ottoman Empire and now the financial heart of contemporary Turkey, provisioned in the early 19th century? Tracing how the sovereign’s duty to provision the city and protect his subjects from hunger was gradually transferred to the market and became a …
Turkey: The Pendulum between Military Rule and Civilian Authoritarianism
Inbunden, 2020
3391 kr
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Winner of the 2021 Choice Outstanding Academic Title AwardIn Turkey: The Pendulum between Military Rule and Civilian Authoritarianism, Fatih Çağatay Cengiz explains Turkey’s trajectory of military and civilian authoritarianism while offering an alternative framework for understanding the Kemalist …
Forces of Production, Climate Change and Canadian Fossil Capitalism
Inbunden, 2021
3117 kr
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Listen to the podcast!In Forces of Production, Climate Change and Canadian Fossil Capitalism, Nicolas Graham reinterprets the concept of forces of production from an ecological standpoint and in the context of the deepening climate crisis. He argues that ecological knowledge itself, as well as …
Constructing Change: A Political Economy of Housing and Electricity Provision in Turkey
Inbunden, 2021
3326 kr
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In Constructing Change, Ezgi B. Unsal provides a political economy of electricity and housing provision in Turkey. By using the case studies of electricity and housing in Turkey, the book explores how social provision is increasingly commodified across the globe as a defining feature of …
From Online Platforms to Digital Monopolies
Technology, Information and Power
Inbunden, 2021
3991 kr
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In From Online Platforms to Digital Monopolies: Technology, Information and Power Jonas C.L. Valente discusses the rise of platforms as key players in different social activities, from economy to culture and politics. These companies have a daily presence in the lives of the majority of the world …
Making of Modern Japan
Power, Crisis, and the Promise of Transformation
Inbunden, 2021
3036 kr
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In The Making of Modern Japan, Myles Carroll offers a sweeping account of post-war Japanese political economy, exploring the transition from the post-war boom to the crisis of today and the connections between these seemingly discrete periods. Carroll explores the multifarious international and …
Co-operative Struggles: Work Conflicts in Argentina’s New Worker Co-operatives
Inbunden, 2021
2987 kr
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In Co-operative Struggles, Denise Kasparian expands the theoretical horizons regarding labour unrest by proposing new categories to make visible and conceptualize conflicts in the new worker co-operativism of the twenty-first century.After the depletion of neoliberal reforms at the dawn of the …
Financialisation and Poverty Alleviation in Ghana
Myths and Realities
Inbunden, 2021
2726 kr
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The neoliberal policy response to the crisis in Ghana did not succeed in reversing the economic decline in both the medium and long term. In fact, quite the opposite, rather than undoing the economic decline, Frimpong argues that the policy prescriptions further weakened the country’s ability to …
Unravelling the Social Formation
Free Trade, the State and Business Associations in Turkey
Av Akif Avcı
Inbunden, 2022
2192 kr
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In Unravelling the Social Formation: Free Trade, the State and Business Associations in Turkey, Akif Avci examines the role of business associations and the state in Turkey in analysing the dialectical relationship between global free trade and Turkish social formation since 2002. The manuscript …
Privatization in Turkey
Power Bloc, Capital Accumulation and State
Av Ahmet Zaifer
Inbunden, 2022
2192 kr
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In Privatization in Turkey: Power Bloc, Capital Accumulation and State, Ahmet Zaifer offers a rare look on privatization in Turkey that involves all three historical periods of Turkish privatization process -1980s and 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s- and covers different forms of privatization from …
Neoliberalism, Democracy and “Private Diplomacy”
A History of the Council of the Americas (1965-2019)
Inbunden, 2026
1683 kr
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This book investigates the trajectory of the Council of the Americas (COA), founded in 1965, revealing how it became the leading private orchestrator of the United States' unofficial political actions in Latin America. Drawing on a Marxian and Gramscian perspective, the work analyzes the ties …
Public Health Systems in the Age of Financialization
Lessons from the Center and the Periphery
Av Ana Carolina Lot Canellas Cordilha
Inbunden, 2023
2620 kr
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In Public Health Systems in the Age of Financialization, Ana Carolina Cordilha unpacks policy shifts that have transformed public health systems into vehicles for financial speculation and capital accumulation. While it is commonly thought that these systems are being cut back in the period of …
Shifting Ground of Globalization
Labor and Mineral Extraction at Vale S.A.
Inbunden, 2023
2778 kr
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The Shifting Ground of Globalization: Labor and Mineral Extraction at Vale S.A. describes the transformation of the formerly state-owned Brazilian mining company into a Transnational Corporation, global leader in iron ore and nickel extraction. Through ethnographic research in Brazil and Canada, in …
Brazilian Bourgeoisie and Foreign Policy
Inbunden, 2023
2515 kr
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What were the changes in the international position of the Brazilian state during the Lula and Cardoso administrations? How were the classes and class fractions represented? These are the questions that Tatiana Berringer's work seeks to answer. Using the theoretical instruments of the Marxist Nicos …
Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution
Dilemmas of Peripheral Socialism
Inbunden, 2023
2770 kr
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In Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution, the Brazilian historian Joana Salm Vasconcelos presents in clear language the complicated challenge of overcoming the condition of Latin Americas underdevelopment through a revolutionary process. Based on diverse historical sources, she demonstrates why …
Political Economy of Housing
The Case of Turkey
Inbunden, 2023
2844 kr
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In The Political Economy of Housing: The Case of Turkey, Sila Demirors explores the analytical and historical process of how housing, a special use-value and social relation, which is crucial for the social reproduction of labour-power, becomes an instrument of speculative finance to feed itself. …
Transgressive City-Making and Governance
Housing Struggles, Occupations and Evictions in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area
Inbunden, 2025
2221 kr
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Transgressive City-Making and Governance delves into the pressing global issue of housing exclusion and forced evictions, using Lisbon as a case study. This book, based on a 15-month engaged ethnography, critically examines council housing occupations and evictions, revealing how these practices …
Motivations for Refusal
Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism
Av Mark Gawne
Inbunden, 2025
1974 kr
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In Motivations for Refusal: Work, Value, and the Limits of Postworkerism, Mark Gawne develops a critical account of how the affective politics of capital and class are formed and contested in contemporary arrangements of work, and offers a comprehensive critique of the postworkerist school of …
In the Remains of Progress
Utopia and Suffering in Brazilian Popular Entrepreneurship
Inbunden, 2024
2105 kr
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This book proposes an ethnographic approach to popular entrepreneurship based on the experience of the wageless life in Brazil. It starts from the historical premise that self-employment is at the heart of the popular way of life, whose main characteristic is the desire for autonomy. In turn, the …
Extractivism Across Production and Social Reproduction
Classes of Labour in Rural Turkey
Av Coşku Çelik
Inbunden, 2024
1988 kr
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This book examines the political economy of natural resource extraction in the Global South across production and social reproduction. Building on a fieldwork which stretched over six years, the book argues that natural resource extraction in the agrarian South is a multi-dimensional development …
Capital’s Food Regime
Class Struggle, the State and Corporate Agriculture in India
Inbunden, 2024
1940 kr
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Capital’s Food Regime: Class Struggle, the State and Corporate Agriculture in India analyses how India is being integrated into the global food regime at the current conjuncture, and with what consequences for the country’s classes of labour. The book is an in-depth study of agrarian …
“Red” Banks
The Contribution of Chinese Banks to the Economic Rise of China (1980-2020)
Av Chenzhu Song
Inbunden, 2025
2236 kr
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Have you ever wondered how China’s banking sector powered the world’s most dramatic economic transformation? This book opens the vault, revealing how policy banks, state-owned giants, and daring joint-stock institutions fueled China’s rise from 1980 to 2020. You’ll explore unpublished financial …
Colour of Inequality in South Africa and Brazil
Making Sense of Social Policy as Reparations
Inbunden, 2025
2080 kr
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The Colour of Inequality in South Africa and Brazil offers a radical departure by pivoting quotidian encounters of the historically oppressed ‘black racialised underclass’ within South Africa’s and Brazil’s social policy architectures that have been shaped by transhistorical trajectories of …
Land Rent, Capital, Rate of Profit
A Critique of David Harvey’s Theory of Urban Land Rent
Inbunden, 2026
2205 kr
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This book provides a critique of David Harvey's theory of land rent and his replacement of Marx's concept of absolute rent with class-monopoly rent, arguing that this shift inadequately addresses crucial theoretical and empirical problems in urban economic geography today. The alternative …
Corporate Capitalism in the Era of Financialization and Intangible Capital
Value Forms Beyond Fixity
Av Tansel Güçlü
Inbunden, 2026
1673 kr
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This book investigates the transformation of corporate capitalism under conditions of financialization and the rising centrality of intangible capital. It challenges conventional distinctions between financial and non-financial activity by tracing the historical reorganisation of corporate capital, …
