Brenner demonstrates that the new economy was always a fragile phenomenon.

A masterpiece of historical sociology. Arrighi traces the epochal shifts in the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation that have shaped the course of ...

Serving as an exposition and development of Marx's critique of political economy, this title offers a discussion of the turmoil in world markets. Including an analyses of ...

Features original essays that assess the impact of the transformed post-Cold war and post-bipolar international system on American foreign policy and incorporate the ...

Analyzes East-West relations, and argues that America must assume the role of global leader in order to insure peace

An exploration of modern-world urbanization cites a concerning rise in slum life that currently accounts for nearly one-fifth of the world's population, arguing that urban ...

This book takes a fresh look at the prospects for political change in authoritarian countries like China, Iran and Vietnam, and argues that immediate opportunities exist to ...

The author enunciates certain guiding principles in order to create a more stable international financial architecture and recommends a series of concrete measures. This most ...