What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it? Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, but at the cost of enormous human suffering. Our shared values--equality and fairness, democracy and freedom, community and solidarity--can provide both …
Was vereint Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Monsanto, Uber und Airbnb? Sie alle sind Unternehmen, die Hardware und Software für andere bereitstellen, mit dem Ziel, möglichst geschlossene sozio-ökonomische Tech-Systeme zu schaffen. Google kontrolliert die Recherche, Facebook …
"Following the protest movements and radicalism of the late sixties, many affluent countries experienced lethal revolutionary terrorism. Groups like the Red Brigades in Italy and the Red Army Faction in Germany provoked political crises in their countries. Other affluent countri…
Capitalism and labor: towards critical perspectives
by Wallerstein, Immanuel, Rosa, Hartmut, Wright, Erik Olin, Lamla, Jörn, Strecker, David, Hiß, Stefanie, Deutschmann, Christoph, Schmalz, Stefan, Hürtgen, Stefanie, Pahl, Hanno, Haubner, Tine, Menz, Wolfgang, Aulenbacher, Brigitte, Bescherer, Peter, Bieling, Hans-Jürgen, Boes, Andreas, Holst, Hajo, Hoppadietz, Harald, Jürgens, Kerstin, Kädtler, Jürgen, Kämpf, Tobias, Klinger, Cornelia, Mader, Dimitri, Mahnkopf, Birgit, Nies, Sarah, Schimank, Uwe, Urban, Hans-Jürgen, Voswinkel, Stephan, Wiesel, Jens, Wolf, Harald
fromInternational labour studies
Der Gesellschaftstheorie ist die Arbeit und mit ihr die empirische Fundierung abhandengekommen, der Arbeitssoziologie die Theorie - aufgrund dieses Befundes wurde "Kapitalismustheorie und Arbeit" zum Standardwerk. Die Autorinnen und Autoren diskutieren nun in der aktualisierten …
Recent elections in the advanced western democracies have undermined the basic foundations of political systems that had previously beaten back all challenges -- from both the left and the right. The election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency, only months after the United K…
"Recent elections in the advanced western democracies have undermined the basic foundations of political systems that had previously beaten back all challenges - from both the left and the right. The election of Donald Trump to the US presidency, only months after the United Kin…
From a Marxist perspective, this book argues that the global economy remains in the throes of a depression. Making the case that the profitability of capital is too low, and the debt built up before the Great Recession too high, economist Michael Roberts presents his case that t…
In his brilliant interdisciplinary analysis of the global financial crisis, Joseph Vogl aims to demystify finance capitalism--with its bewildering array of new instruments--by tracing the historical stages through which the financial market achieved its current autonomy. Classic…
In his brilliant interdisciplinary analysis of the global financial crisis, Joseph Vogl aims to demystify finance capitalism by tracing the historical stages through which the financial market achieved its current autonomy. Classical and neoclassical economic theorists have play…