Radical markets : uprooting capitalism and democracy for a just society /

"Many blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? [This book] turns this thinking--and pretty much all conventional thinking about markets, both for and against--on its head. The book reveals...n...

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Main Authors: Posner, Eric A., 1965
Group Author: Weyl, E. Glen Eric Glen, 1985
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Summary: "Many blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? [This book] turns this thinking--and pretty much all conventional thinking about markets, both for and against--on its head. The book reveals...new ways to organize markets for the good of everyone. It shows how the emancipatory force of genuinely open, free, and competitive markets can reawaken the dormant nineteenth-century spirit of liberal reform and lead to greater equality, prosperity, and cooperation. [The authors] demonstrate why private pro
Carrier Form: xxii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780691177502 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
0691177503 (hardback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: HB501
CLC: F03
Call Number: F03/P855
Contents: The auction will set you free --
The crisis of the liberal order --
Property is monopoly --
Radical democracy --
Uniting the world's workers --
Dismembering the octopus --
Data as labor --
Going to the root --
After markets?