People, Money and Power in the Economic Crisis

People, Money and Power in the Economic CrisisThe Cold War was fought between state socialism and the free market. That fluctuating relationship between public power and private money continues today, unfolding in new and unforeseen ways during the economic crisis. Nine case studies from Southern Africa, South Asia, Brazil, and Atlantic Africa examine economic life from the perspective of ordinary people in places that are normally marginal to global discourse, covering a range of class positions

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