, but this pioneering volume is unique in offering a wide-ranging comparative account of the development

assumptions on which the modern ?science? of economics has been erected are false, and that it is through the

recession. The book ends by making the case that GDP was a good measure for the twentieth century but is

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democratic decision making process is indispensable for advancing towards a society that can better fulfil

a master. This is a book for anyone who wonders where capitalism might be heading next--and who

unaddressed; how cheap money and bailouts have bought time that is rapidly running out; and the increasingly

Constitution as mandating laissez-faire policies. It is impossible to adequately understand capitalism without

globalization is something that has been with us as long as there have been people who are both interdependent

Heckscher-Ohlin theory of factor proportions is described and tested empirically. Contributors then apply

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