By Craig Calhoun,Georgi Derluguian

ISBN-10: 0814772773

ISBN-13: 9780814772775

ISBN-10: 0814772781

ISBN-13: 9780814772782

Situates the present quandary within the old trajectory of the capitalist world-system, exhibiting how the problem was once made attainable not just via neoliberal monetary reforms yet by means of a tremendous shrink back from production issues of price in the direction of looking make the most of monetary trade and credits. even more easy than the results of a number of monetary investors dishonest the approach, it is a strength ancient turning element. In unique essays, the individuals determine why the process used to be ripe for difficulty of the earlier, and but why this meltdown was once diversified. the amount concludes via asking even if as deep because the obstacle is, it can comprise seeds of a brand new worldwide financial system, what position the USA will play, and no matter if China or different international locations will upward push to international leadership.

Contributors contain: Immanuel Wallerstein, David Harvey, Saskia Sassen, James Kenneth Galbraith, Manuel Castells, Nancy Fraser, Rogers Brubaker, David Held, Mary Kaldor, Vadim Volkov, Giovanni Arrighi, Beverly Silver, and Fernando Coronil.

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