The dominant approach to economic policy has so far failed to adequately address the pressing challenges the world faces today: extreme poverty, widespread joblessness and precarious employment, burgeoning inequality, and large-scale environmental threats. This message was brought home forcibly by the 2008 global economic crisis."
Rethinking Economic Policy for Social Justice "shows how human rights have the potential to transform economic thinking and policy-making with far-reaching consequences for social justice. The authors make the case for a new normative and analytical framework,...
The dominant approach to economic policy has so far failed to adequately address the pressing challenges the world faces today: extreme poverty, wi...
Unravelling the complex relationship between gender inequality and trade, this is the first book to combine the tools of economic and gender analysis to examine the relationship between international trade and gender relations.
The book brings together fourteen contributions from a variety of economic perspectives, including structuralist, institutionalist, neoclassical and Post-Keynesian by a range of authors including Lourdes Benera, William Darity, Marzia Fontana and Mariama Williams to demonstrate what feminist economics contribution to the analysis of...
Unravelling the complex relationship between gender inequality and trade, this is the first book to combine the tools of economic and gender ana...
Unravelling the complex relationship between gender inequality and trade, this is the first book to combine the tools of economic and gender analysis to examine the relationship between international trade and gender relations.
The book brings together fourteen contributions from a variety of economic perspectives, including structuralist, institutionalist, neoclassical and Post-Keynesian by a range of authors including Lourdes Benera, William Darity, Marzia Fontana and Mariama Williams to demonstrate what feminist economics contribution to the analysis of...
Unravelling the complex relationship between gender inequality and trade, this is the first book to combine the tools of economic and gender ana...
Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective brings together feminist economists and feminist political economists from different countries located in North America and Europe to analyze the 'strategic silence' about gender in fiscal and monetary policy, and financial regulation. This silence reflects a set of assumptions that the key instruments of financial governance are gender-neutral. This often masks the ways in which financial governance operates to the disadvantage of women and reinforces gender inequality. This book examines both the transformations in the governance...
Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective brings together feminist economists and feminist political economists from different coun...
Among several contesting views about the purpose of development and how progress should be evaluated, human rights and capabilities (or human development) stand out as two approaches that are concerned first and foremost with the well-being of individuals, their freedom, dignity and empowerment. These two approaches contrast sharply with the dominant development frameworks that emphasize economic growth as the essential objective. Though human rights and capabilities share these common commitment to human priorities, they are distinct concepts and fields that have developed separately. The...
Among several contesting views about the purpose of development and how progress should be evaluated, human rights and capabilities (or human devel...
Among several contesting views about the purpose of development and how progress should be evaluated, human rights and capabilities (or human development) stand out as two approaches that are concerned first and foremost with the well-being of individuals, their freedom, dignity and empowerment. These two approaches contrast sharply with the dominant development frameworks that emphasize economic growth as the essential objective. Though human rights and capabilities share these common commitment to human priorities, they are distinct concepts and fields that have developed separately. The...
Among several contesting views about the purpose of development and how progress should be evaluated, human rights and capabilities (or human devel...
This republication of a long out-of-print collection of essays, first published in 1979, focuses on the elusive concept of "value." The field of study surrounding the theory of value remains comparatively sparse in Anglophone circles, and the essays here aim to answer the question, "Why is Marx's theory of value important?"
This republication of a long out-of-print collection of essays, first published in 1979, focuses on the elusive concept of "value." The field of study...
The dominant approach to economic policy has so far failed to adequately address the pressing challenges the world faces today: extreme poverty, widespread joblessness and precarious employment, burgeoning inequality, and large-scale environmental threats. This message was brought home forcibly by the 2008 global economic crisis."
Rethinking Economic Policy for Social Justice "shows how human rights have the potential to transform economic thinking and policy-making with far-reaching consequences for social justice. The authors make the case for a new normative and analytical framework,...
The dominant approach to economic policy has so far failed to adequately address the pressing challenges the world faces today: extreme poverty, wi...