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Contradictions: Finance, Greed, and Labor Unequally Paid
Paul Zarembka
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Hardback. Bringing together renowned political economy scholars, this volume analyzes two decisive factors in the world spread of capitalism: - a shift toward dominance of the financial sector; - global wage differentials so deep that recognition of a labor aristocracy cannot be avoided. Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
This volume analyzes two decisive factors that have become embedded in the world spread of capitalism, a shift toward dominance of the financial sector, now entailing massive greed and calling into question whether the 'rules' of capitalism have been broken, and of global wage differentials so deep that recognition of a labor aristocracy cannot be avoided. These chapters are supplemented by two additional showing that gold still regulates the dollar's value, and that unpaid reproductive labor of women adversely affects labor productivity. Analysis of finance engenders discussion of its place in value theory, posed around the rate of profit, and ... Read more
This volume analyzes two decisive factors that have become embedded in the world spread of capitalism, a shift toward dominance of the financial sector, now entailing massive greed and calling into question whether the 'rules' of capitalism have been broken, and of global wage differentials so deep that recognition of a labor aristocracy cannot be avoided. These chapters are supplemented by two additional showing that gold still regulates the dollar's value, and that unpaid reproductive labor of women adversely affects labor productivity. Analysis of finance engenders discussion of its place in value theory, posed around the rate of profit, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Research in Political Economy
Condition
New
Weight
580g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781906705
SKU
V9781781906705
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About Paul Zarembka
Zarembka, Prof. P. - SUNY-University at Buffalo, NY, USA
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