Stolen
- 316pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
A readable polemic on the growing dominance of the finance industry over the UK economy, and what the left can do to challenge it.
A readable polemic on the growing dominance of the finance industry over the UK economy, and what the left can do to challenge it.
Free market, competitive capitalism is dead. The separation between politics and economics can no longer be sustained.
Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom
A compelling narrative that captivates readers with its engaging characters and intricate plot. The story unfolds in a richly detailed setting, exploring themes of resilience and self-discovery. Readers are drawn into the emotional journeys of the protagonists as they navigate challenges and forge connections. The book has garnered recognition as a top read, highlighting its appeal and impact within the literary community.
*A FOYLES TOP TEN READ FOR MARCH*'A galvanising takedown of neoliberalism's "free market" logic, one rooted in as much history as it is in current events' NAOMI KLEIN'A must-read for anyone keen to put the demos back in democracy' YANIS VAROUFAKISEverything you know about capitalism is wrong.Free markets aren't really free. Record corporate profits don't trickle down to everyone else. And we aren't empowered to make our own choices - they're made for us every day.In Vulture Capitalism, acclaimed journalist Grace Blakeley takes on the world's most powerful corporations by showing how the causes of our modern crisis are the intended result of our capitalist system. It's not broken, it's working exactly as planned. From JPMorgan to Boeing, Henry Ford to Richard Nixon, Blakeley shows us exactly where late-stage capitalism has gone wrong.Searing, explosive and timely, Vulture Capitalism is the book you need to understand what is happening in the world around you - and what you can do to change it.'Read this book if you want to make fundamental changes to the world' HA-JOON CHANG'If you've ever wondered why you (and everyone you know) feel so out of control of the world around you, this book will give you the answer' ASH SARKAR