Global capitalism, global war, global crisis

This book assesses the forces of social struggle shaping the past and present of the global political economy from the perspective of historical materialism. Based on the philosophy of internal relations, the character of capital is understood in such a way that the ties between the relations of pro...

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VerfasserIn: Bieler, Andreas
Morton, Adam David
Ort / Verlag / Datum:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018
Erscheinungsjahr:2018
Sprache:Englisch
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Klassifikation:337 Weltwirtschaft, internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen, internationale Wirtschaftspolitik, EU-Wirtschaft
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Anmerkungen:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 276-315
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Zusammenfassung:This book assesses the forces of social struggle shaping the past and present of the global political economy from the perspective of historical materialism. Based on the philosophy of internal relations, the character of capital is understood in such a way that the ties between the relations of production, state-civil society, and conditions of class struggle can be realised. Conceiving the internal relationship of global capitalism, global war, global crisis as a struggle-driven process is a major contribution of the book providing a novel intervention on debates within theories of 'the international'. Through a set of conceptual reflections, on agency and structure and the role of discourses embedded in the economy, class struggle is established as our point of departure. This involves analysing historical and contemporary themes on the expansion of capitalism through uneven and combined development (global capitalism), the role of the state and geopolitics (global war), and conditions of exploitation and resistance (global crisis). The conceptual reflections and thematic considerations raised earlier in the book are then extended in a series of empirical interventions. These in
ISBN:9781108479103
9781108452632
AC Nummer:AC15079605
Hierarchiestufe:Monografie
Erscheinungsform:Buch
Inhalt:Text
Medientyp:Analog
Datenträger:Analog