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  • The Case for Economic Democracy

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    The idea that the people have a right to shape political decisions through democratic means is widely accepted. The same cannot be said of the decisions that impact on our everyday economic life in the workplace and beyond.Andrew Cumbers shows why this is wrong, and why, in the context of the rising tide of populism and the perceived crisis of liberal democracy, economic democracy's time has come. ... Leer más

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    Making Space for Economic Democracy

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  • Alternatives to Neoliberalism

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    In this collection, innovative and eminent social and policy analysts, including Colin Crouch, Anna Coote, Grahame Thompson and Ted Benton, challenge the failing but still dominant ideology and policies of neo-liberalism.The editors synthesise contributors’ ideas into a revised framework for social democracy; rooted in feminism, environmentalism, democratic equality and market accountability to ... Leer más

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  • Towards Just and Sustainable Economies

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  • Global justice networks

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    Series series Perspectives on Democratic Practice
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  • An Introduction to Economic Geography

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  • Clusters in Urban and Regional Development

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    Series series Urban Studies Monographs
    Going beyond the celebrated 'hot-spots' of economic development, this book draws upon evidence from a broader range of cities and regions to help fill some important gaps in our knowledge of how clusters operate within the contemporary global economy.This book was previously published as a special issue of the journal Urban Studies. ... Leer más

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  • The Political Power of Global Corporations

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    We have long been told that corporations rule the world, their interests seemingly taking precedence over states and their citizens. Yet, while states, civil society, and international organizations are well drawn in terms of their institutions, ideologies, and functions, the world's global corporations are often more simply sketched as mechanisms of profit maximization.In this book, John Mikler ... Leer más

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