Economic elites, crises, and democracy : alternatives beyond neoliberal capitalism / Andrés Solimano.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Solimano, Andrés, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elite (Social sciences)--History--21st century.

Elite (Social sciences).

Rich people--History--21st century.

Rich people.

Financial crises--History--21st century.

Financial crises.

Neoliberalism--History--21st century.

Neoliberalism.

Capitalism--History--21st century.

Capitalism.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

vi, 211 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]

Contents:

Introduction and guide to the book

Economic elites and the super rich in the 21st century

Productive elites : on entrepreneurship, the technostructure and social mobility

The fragmentation of the middle class in the neoliberal era

Stories of financial crisis and austerity from the 19th to the 21st century

Making sense of crises in capitalism : an overview of theories and approaches

The international circulation of elites and global social movements

Migrant diasporas, development and the attachment to national identity

Can capitalism afford economic democracy?

Epilogue : what reforms to neoliberal capitalism and current globalization?.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780199355983

0199355983

OCLC:

879642300