{"product_id":"capitalism-and-critique-unruly-democracy-and-solidarity-economics-9781138365612","title":"Capitalism and Critique: Unruly Democracy and Solidarity Economics","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile there are signs of recovery from recent economic collapses, relatively few protective measures are in place in the United States to prevent future crises and widespread destruction of livelihoods around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book, a follow-up and further development of Martin's and Torres' ideas in their acclaimed \u003ci\u003eSavage State: Welfare Capitalism and Inequality\u003c\/i\u003e, contains a synthesis and critique of economic theory with historical case studies and new discourse on American globalism and its failures to provide for the economic security of millions of people. Since the original publication over ten years ago, there has been a resurgence in radical political economy and critical theory. Instead of \"demonizing\" the market, \u003ci\u003eCapitalism and Critique \u003c\/i\u003edraws lessons from the new directions in social theory and seeks clear solutions for future modes of capitalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward J. Martin,Rodolfo D. Torres,Mateo S. Pimentel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.27d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138365612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward J. Martin\u003c\/strong\u003e, Ph.D., teaches at the Graduate Center for Public Policy and Administration, California State University, Long Beach. He is co-author (with Rodolfo D. Torres) of \u003ci\u003eSavage State: Welfare Capitalism and Inequality\u003c\/i\u003e and his areas of research with the focus on political economy, welfare policy, and inequality. He is Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Economic Development\u003c\/i\u003e and his publications have appeared in \u003ci\u003eNew Political Science, Contemporary Justice Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e International Journal of Public Administration\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSocial Policy\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also published in \u003cem\u003eCounterPunch\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e Dissident Voice\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Axis of Logic\u003c\/em\u003e. Professor Martin received his Ph.D. from Arizona State University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRodolfo D. Torres is Professor of Urban Political Economy in the Department of Planning and Public Policy at the University of California, Irvine, where he also serves as director of the Latino Urban Theory Lab. He is receipt of the Adam Smith Foundation Fellowship at the University of Glasgow, where he also held a non-residential visiting professorship in the Department of Sociology. Torres has a long-standing interest in cultural political economy, metropolitan economic restructuring, Mexican American labor and class politics, radical urbanism, and Marxist traditions of state theory and class analysis. He is author or editor of more than fifteen books and 100 book chapters and articles. His most recent book is \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eLatino Question: Politics, Laboring Classes, and the Next Left\u003c\/i\u003e published by Pluto Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMateo S. Pimentel is a graduate student in the Ph.D. program for Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology at Arizona State University's School for the Future of Innovation in Society. Mateo is a USAID Research and Innovation Fellow, Global Development Research Scholar, and Assessment Coordinator for the NASA-sponsored \u003ci\u003eVisions, Ventures, Escape Velocities\u003c\/i\u003e project. He is a former Jesuit Volunteer. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44961725218931,"sku":"9781138365612","price":98.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_43942a88-f4d6-4966-a1dc-57d6dd3c7449.jpg?v=1778595880","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/capitalism-and-critique-unruly-democracy-and-solidarity-economics-9781138365612","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}