Keith (Hrsg.) Hart

Economy for and Against Democracy

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Political constitutions alone do not guarantee democracy; a degree of economic equality is also essential. Yet contemporary economies, dominated as they are by global finance and political rent-seekers, often block the realization of democracy. The comparative essays and case studies of this volume examine the contradictory relationship between the economy and democracy and highlight the struggles and visions needed to make things more equitable. They explore how our collective aspirations for greater democracy might be informed by serious empirical research on the human economy today. If we want a better world, we must act on existing social… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78238-844-9
EAN: 9781782388449
Produktnummer: 19201991
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 280 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 562 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 562

Über den Autor

Keith Hart is International Director of the Human Economy Programme at the University of Pretoria. His recent books include The Human Economy: A Citizen's Guide, Economic Anthropology, People, Money and Power in the Economic Crisis and Money in a Human Economy.