Globalization and Inequality: Neoliberalism's Downward Spiral

Globalization and Inequality: Neoliberalism's Downward Spiral
ISBN-10
1588262200
ISBN-13
9781588262202
Category
Economic policy
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Author
John Rapley

Description

Rapley argues provocatively that the seeds of political tensions that began in the third world--and are now being manifested around the globe--can be found in neoliberal prescriptions for economic reform.

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