Global Capitalism and Its Discontents
A Links entry from Wednesday, October 1, 2008Global Capitalism and Its Discontents
On Your Call, Brad DeLong (Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley) and Robert Brenner (the director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History at UCLA) will be discussing some important questions, such as:
What is capitalism? And how is the current crisis changing the way you understand the basic structure of our economy? On the next Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about economic crisis in the US and its long-term effect on capitalist economies. The current financial meltdown has sparked a debate on whether capitalism is the ideal methodology for wealth creation. What do you think?
Click here to listen to the discussion. (Via 3 Quarks Daily.)
Bryan Klausmeyer
bryklaus@umich.edu
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