The limits to capital in Spain crisis and revolt in the European South /

Spain is at the epicentre of a crisis that threatens the future of the Eurozone. This book explains the deep historical and structural roots of the current crisis in Spain. It analyses the nexus between European circuits of financial capital, urbanisation, and the emergent dynamics of state austerit...

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Main Authors: Charnock, Greig
Group Author: Purcell, Thomas; Ribera-Fumaz, Ramon
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: International political economy Series
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137319944
Summary: Spain is at the epicentre of a crisis that threatens the future of the Eurozone. This book explains the deep historical and structural roots of the current crisis in Spain. It analyses the nexus between European circuits of financial capital, urbanisation, and the emergent dynamics of state austerity and popular revolt.
"The authors make good on their promise to show that within its value-theoretic framework 'open Marxism' can address the 'significant structural changes that differentiate the forms taken by capitalism over space and time'. In doing so, they produce a compelling account of the Spanish crisis, tracing it back to specific characteristics and limitations in its post-war development, and following their impact in a deft narrative that situates current class struggles in Spain in interwoven global, regional (EU), national and local context. It represents a considerable advance on rival approaches
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137319937.
Carrier Form: 200 p. : 4 ill.
ISBN: 9781137319944 :
1137319941 :
CLC: F155.14
Contents: Introduction 1. The Limits to Capital 2. The Limits to Import Substitution Industrialisation 3. The Limits to European Integration 4. The Limits to Urbanisation 5. The Limits to the State Conclusion.