The Power of Market Fundamentalism
Author | : Fred Block |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 311 |
Release | : 2014-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674050716 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674050711 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Power of Market Fundamentalism by : Fred Block
Download or read book The Power of Market Fundamentalism written by Fred Block and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014-04 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is it about free-market ideas that gives them staying power in the face of such failures as persistent unemployment, widening inequality, and financial crises? The Power of Market Fundamentalism extends economist Karl Polanyi's work to explain why these dangerous utopian ideas have become the dominant economic ideology of our time.