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  • The Unfree Market and the Law

    On the Immorality of Making Capitalism Unbridled Again

    by Koen Byttebier ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines how legal systems and mechanisms give shape to the capitalist economic system. In this regard, it focuses on the most important of these systems, such as monetary and financial law, company law, fiscality, contract and labour law. Further, the book provides a thorough analysis of the underlying ethical values of said legal systems and mechanisms. It also gives an overview of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Towards a New International Monetary Order

    by Koen Byttebier ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book presents a thorough and critical evaluation of the monetary and financial system prevalent in Western economies. Further, it seeks to explain why this system so often leads to financial crises and why they have been dealt with unsatisfactorily in the past.In order to provide answers to these questions, the book investigates the monetary and financial system from a multidisciplinary ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Tools of Law that Shape Capitalism

    And How Altering Their Use Could Give Form to a More Just Society

    by Koen Byttebier ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The book provides a critical analysis of the legal mechanisms that help shape the capitalist system, and also makes proposals for deploying these tools in a different manner.Although often disguised in difficult legal jargon, in reality the main legal building blocks of the prevailing capitalist socio-economic system are simple, the most important being: (1) money; (2) the company form and (3) ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Law and Sustainability

    Reshaping the Socio-Economic Order Through Economic and Technological Innovation

    Edited by Koen Byttebier, Kim van der Borght ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book deals with some aspects of the future shape of the socio-economic order which would be founded on sustainability principles and the role of law therein, instead of on the prevailing capitalist economic order. The volume elaborates in particular on how innovation, a crucial aspect of free-market capitalism and its laws which constitute the current socio-economic order, could result in a ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Ethics of Socioeconomics

    Critical Observations on Capitalism through the Lens of a Lawyer

    by Koen Byttebier ...
    Series Book 8 - Economic and Financial Law & Policy – Shifting Insights & Values
    The book analyzes socioeconomic through the lens of a lawyer. In the past decade the world has witnessed some severe financial and economic crises, especially the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The author states that the socio-economic order has in the past four to five decades been thoroughly redesigned, generally favouring models that prioritize the ... Read more

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  • Covid-19 and Capitalism

    Success and Failure of the Legal Methods for Dealing with a Pandemic

    by Koen Byttebier ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book provides a comprehensive analysis of the socioeconomic determinants of Covid-19. From the end of 2019 until presently, the world has been ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. Although the cause of this is (obviously) a virus, the extent to which this virus spread, and therefore the number of infections and deaths, was largely determined by socio-economic factors. From this, it ... Read more

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  • The Road to Freedom

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    by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
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  • 50 Economics Classics

    Your shortcut to the most important ideas on capitalism, finance, and the global economy

    by Tom Butler-Bowdon ...
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  • The Enigma of Capital

    And the Crises of Capitalism

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    For over forty years, David Harvey has been one of the world's most trenchant and critical analysts of capitalist development. In The Enigma of Capital, he delivers an impassioned account of how unchecked neoliberalism produced the system-wide crisis that now engulfs the world. Beginning in the 1970s, profitability pressures led the capitalist class in advanced countries to shift away from ... Read more

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  • Development

    A Very Short Introduction

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    What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has been the subject of extensive examination for hundreds of years.The notion of development itself has evolved from an original preoccupation with incomes and economic growth to a much broader ... Read more

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    Since the financial crisis of 2008, many of us have had to reexamine our beliefs about markets and globalization. How integrated should economies really be? How much regulation is right?Many people fuse these two dimensions of choice into one, either favoring both globalization and deregulation-or opposing both of them.It doesn’t have to be that way.In World 3.0, award-winning author and economist ... Read more

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