A Crisis of Capital
THE ECONOMIC CRISIS READER
The Economic Crisis Reader
Edition:1st
Date of publication: November 2009
ISBN:978-1-878585-85-1
Pages:301
Price:$34.95
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• Introduction
• 1. General Explanations
• 1.1 Inequality, Power, and Ideology Arthur MacEwan
• 1.3 Recession, Depression, Repression: What’s in a Name? John Miller
• 1.3 That ’70s Crisis Alejandro Reuss
• 1.4 Crisis and Neoliberal Capitalism David Kotz
• 1.5 Capitalism Hits the Fan Richard D. Wolff
• 1.6 We’re All Minskyites Now Robert Pollin
• 1.7 The “Credit Tsunami” Steve Keen
• 1.8 Profits, the Business Cycle, and the Current Crisis Paul Mattick
• 1.9 The Greed Fallacy Arthur MacEwan
• 2. Warning Signs
• 2.1 Bubble Trouble Dean Baker
• 2.2 A House of Cards Tamara Draut and Adria Scharf
• 2.3 (Mis)Understanding a Banking Industry in Transition William K. Black
• 2.4 America’s Growing Fringe Economy Howard Karger
• 2.5 Financialization: A Primer Ramaa Vasudevan
• 2.6 Private Equity Exposed Orlando Segura, Jr.
• 2.7 Hedge Funds Arthur MacEwan
• 2.8 The Fed and America’s Distorted Expansion Thomas I. Palley
• 2.9 Who Cares If Bear Stearns Fails? Arthur MacEwan
• 2.10 Can the Fed Handle a Systemic Crisis? Maybe.Jane D’Arista
• 3. The Housing Crisis
• 3.1 The Homeownership Myth Howard Karger
• 3.2 Confidence Trick John Miller
• 3.3 Renters in the Crosshairs Daniel Fireside
• 3.4 How to Stop the Foreclosures? Fred Moseley
• 3.5 The Fannie/Freddie Bailout Fred Moseley
• 3.6 Who Gets Those Trillions? Arthur MacEwan
• 4. The Financial Crisis
• 4.1 From Tulips to Mortgage-Backed Securities Gerald Friedman
• 4.2 Ponzi Schemes and Speculative Bubbles Arthur MacEwan
• 4.3 Derivatives and Deregulation Marty Wolfson
• 4.4 Dealing with a Rotten Tooth Arthur MacEwan
• 4.5 Time for Permanent Nationalization! Fred Moseley
• 4.6 Trust Your Gut William Greider
• 5. Monetary Policy
• 5.1 Pushing on Strings Gerald Friedman
• 5.2 Bernanke’s Bad Teachers Gerald Friedman
• 5.3 The Bailouts Revisited Marty Wolfson
• 5.4 Focus on the Fed William Greider
• 5.5 Keynes and the Limits of Monetary Policy Alejandro Reuss
• 6. Fiscal Policy
• 6.1 Stimulus Whining John Miller
• 6.2 How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Deficit John Miller
• 6.3 Responding to Revisionism Gerald Friedman
• 6.4 Fiscal Policy and “Crowding Out” Alejandro Reuss
• 6.5 Why Are Things Getting Worse and worse? Arthur MacEwan
• 6.6 The Economic Crisis in the Sates Gerald Friedman
• 6.7 State Budget Blues Marianne Hill
• 6.8 Bail Out the Safety Net Randy Albelda
• 6.9 Saving Energy Creates Jobs Heidi Garrett-Peltier
• 6.10 A New WPA? Ryan A. Dodd
• 6.11 Rebuilding the Auto Industry from the Wheels Up Alejandro Reuss
• 7. The International crisis
• 7.1 Putting the “Global” in the Global Economic Crisis Smriti Rao
• 7.2 (Economic) Freedom’s Just Another Word for…Crisis-Prone John Miller
• 7.3 The Specter of Capital Flight Marie Duggan
• 7.4 Tax Havens and the Financial Crisis Rachel Keeler
• 7.5 Beyond the World Creditors’ Cartel Dariush Sokolov
• 7.6 No Bailout for AIDS Mara Kardas-Nelson
• 7.7 Beijing Statement on the Global Economic Crisis
• 7.8 Caracas Statement on the Global Economic Crisis
• 8. Workers and the Crisis
• 8.1 The Global Crisis and the World Labor Movement Dan LaBotz
• 8.2 The Real Audacity of Hope Kari Lyderson and James Tracy
• 8.3 Corporate America’s Counter-Stimulus Strategy Roger Bybee
• 8.4 Worker Direct Action Grows in Wake of Financial Meltdown Immanuel Ness and Stacy Warner Maddern
• 8.5 Gender and the Recession Heather Boushey
• 8.6 The Real Unemployment Rate Hits a 68-Year High John Miller
• 8.7 Unemployment Insurance: A Broken System Marianne Hill
• 8.7 Should We Be Talking About Living Wages Now? Jeannette Wicks-Lim
• Contributors
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