Socialist Optimism An Alternative Political Economy for the Twenty-First Century /

• Main Author: Auerbach, Paul (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Subjects: Political economy.; Schools of economics.; Macroeconomics.; Economic policy.; Education > Economic aspects.; Economic history.; Economics.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Economic Policy.; Economic History.; Heterodox Economics.; Education Economics.; Political Economy.

Paul Auerbach's Socialist Optimism offers an alternative political economy for the twenty-first century. Present-day capitalism has generated growing inequality of income and wealth, persistent high levels of unemployment and ever-diminishing prospects for young people. But in the absence of a...