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The master's tools : how finance wrecked democracy (and a radical plan to rebuild it) / Michael A. McCarthy.
Lippincott Library HB74.P65 M44 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCarthy, Michael A., 1979- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finance--Political aspects.
- Finance.
- Finance, Public.
- Democracy--Economic aspects.
- Democracy.
- Political participation.
- Financial exclusion--Prevention.
- Financial exclusion.
- Working class--Political activity.
- Working class.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brooklyn, N.Y. : Verso, 2025.
- Summary:
- "Shows how democracy can be deepened and working-class power strengthened by creating new sortition-based institutions of deliberative finance"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I
- Structure: A theory of democratic rupture
- Mother of antagonism
- The Frankenstein problem
- Part II
- Conjuncture: The political contradictions of finance
- A primer
- Political plunder
- Mythologies
- Part III
- Rupture: A plan for radical democracy
- Class logics of reform
- Minipublics
- Plebeian recipes
- Democracy on Fridays.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: McCarthy, Michael A., 1979- Master's tools
- ISBN:
- 9781788730662
- 1788730666
- OCLC:
- 1398569369
- Publisher Number:
- 90100790170
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