The long depression : how it happened, why it happened, and what happens next / Michael Roberts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roberts, Michael, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.

Depressions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Hyamarket Books, [2016]

Summary:

A significant new analysis of the current economic crisis by leading Marxist economist, Michael Roberts.

Contents:

The Long Depression

Introduction: Getting Depressed

Chapter 1: The Cause of Depressions

Chapter 2: The Long Depression of the Late Nineteenth Century

Chapter 3: The Great Depression of the Mid-Twentieth Century

Chapter 4: The Profitability Crisis and the Neoliberal Response

Chapter 5: The Great Recession of the Twenty-First Century

Chapter 6: Debt Matters

Chapter 7: From Slump to Depression

Chapter 8: America Crawls

Chapter 9: The Failing Euro Project

Chapter 10: Japan Stagnates

Chapter 11: The Rest Cannot Escape

Chapter 12: Cycles within Cycles

Chapter 13: Past Its Use-By Date?

Appendix 1: Measuring the Rate of Profit

Appendix 2: The Failure of Keynesianism

Bibliography

Notes

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 24, 2018).

ISBN:

9781608465071

1608465071

OCLC:

966016122