Can democracy survive global capitalism? /

In the past few decades, the wages of most workers have stagnated, even as productivity increased. Social supports have been cut, while corporations have achieved record profits. Downward mobility has produced political backlash. What is going on? This book argues that neither trade nor immigration...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuttner, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Edition:First Edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • A song of angry men
  • A vulnerable miracle
  • The rise and fall of democratic globalism
  • The liberation of finance
  • The global assault on labor
  • Europe's broken social contract
  • The disgrace of the center left
  • Trading away a decent economy
  • Taxes and the corporate state
  • Governing global capitalism
  • Liberalism, populism, fascism
  • The road from here.