New and Published Books
11-16 of 16 results in New Political Economy
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Discipline in the Global Economy?
International Finance and the End of Liberalism
Series: New Political Economy
In Discipline in the Global Economy, Jakob Vestergaard investigates the currently prevailing regulation of international finance, launched in response to the financial crises of the 1990’s. At the core of this approach is a set of standards of ‘best practice’, ranging from banking supervision to...
Published February 2nd 2012 by Routledge
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Seeking Sustainability
On the prospect of an ecological liberalism
Series: New Political Economy
The ideas of neoliberalism perpetuate a disembedded and dichotomised view of economy-ecology relations. The renewed interest in climate change and sustainability attests to the lack of progress achieved by the ‘sustainable development’ regime and to the need for more appropriate frameworks for...
Published October 24th 2010 by Routledge
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Market Sense
Toward a New Economics of Markets and Society
Series: New Political Economy
This book concentrates upon the historic associations of the marketplace in the work of Aristotle, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and demonstrates how what markets were imagined to entail for society was critical to each author's understanding of the central social problems of their time....
Published June 17th 2010 by Routledge
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Worker Identity, Agency and Economic Development
Women's empowerment in the Indian informal economy
Series: New Political Economy
More than nine out of every ten working women in India are employed in the informal economy, unprotected by labour laws and excluded from basic forms of social security. They work as daily labourers in the fields, small producers and industrial outworkers in their own homes and as vendors on the...
Published June 9th 2010 by Routledge
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Everyday Economic Practices
The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices
Series: New Political Economy
This book brings to the forefront the significance of local everyday economic practices to development policymaking. Chowdhury's objective in unearthing these diverse activities is two-fold. She demonstrates why it is a misrepresentation to characterize all that is economic as "capitalism...
Published January 21st 2007 by Routledge
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Political Economy from Below
Economic Thought in Communitarian Anarchism, 1840-1914
Series: New Political Economy
Published October 5th 2004 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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Encoding Capital: The Political Economy of the Human Genome Project
To Be Published May 30th 2013 -
Structuralism and Individualism in Economic Analysis: The "Contractionary Devaluation Debate" in Development Economics
To Be Published May 30th 2013 -
Market Sense: Toward a New Economics of Markets and Society
To Be Published May 30th 2013 -
The African-Asian Divide: Analyzing Institutions and Accumulation in Kenya
To Be Published May 30th 2013 -
Everyday Economic Practices: The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices
To Be Published June 19th 2013 -
Class, Gender and the American Family Farm in the 20th Century
To Be Published September 30th 2013 -
Economic Necessity, Political Contingency and the Limits of Post-Marxism
To Be Published March 30th 2014