Book Series
New Political Economy
New & Published Titles:

Discipline in the Global Economy?
International Finance and the End of Liberalism
In Discipline in the Global Economy, Jakob Vestergaard investigates the currently prevailing regulation of international finance, launched in response to the financial crises of the…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99031-8 (Routledge)
Labor, Industry, and Regulation during the Progressive Era
The Progressive Era was among the most volatile times for the economy and labor in American History. Daniel E. Saros explores the institutional and economic…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99679-2 (Routledge)
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The Political Economy of European Union Competition Policy
A Case Study of the Telecommunications Industry
In the European Union (EU), competition policy occupies a central place amongst other EU public policies and is the first truly supranational public policy regulating…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96525-5 (Routledge)
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Rethinking Municipal Privatization
This book examines one of the most high-profile municipal privatizations—the privatization of New York City’s Central Park. The fiscal crisis of the 1970s established the…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96209-4 (Routledge)

New Deal Banking Reforms and Keynesian Welfare State Capitalism
Russell provides a groundbreaking critique of the orthodox position on the nature of New Deal reforms as well as an innovative analysis of the unraveling…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95661-1 (Routledge)
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Prison Labor in the United States
An Economic Analysis
This book is the only comprehensive analysis of contemporary prison labor in the United States. In it, the author makes the provocative claim that prison…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96154-7 (Routledge)
Everyday Economic Practices
The 'Hidden Transcripts' of Egyptian Voices
This book brings to the forefront the significance of local everyday economic practices to development policymaking. Chowdhury's objective in unearthing these diverse activities is two-fold.…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95552-2 (Routledge)
The African-Asian Divide
Analyzing Institutions and Accumulation in Kenya
Why have Africans not gained a more dominant position in urban manufacturing in Kenya? This question is explored through an analysis of the institutions, both…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97983-2 (Routledge)
Market Sense
Toward a New Economics of Markets and Society
This book concentrates upon the historic associations of the marketplace in the work of Aristotle, Adam Smith, Karl Marx and demonstrates what markets were imagined… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97799-9 (Routledge)
Miracle for Whom?
Chilean Workers Under Free Trade
Miracle for Whom? offers a fresh and insightful perspective to the debate on rising income inequality in Chile, and on the broader question of how… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97633-6 (Routledge)
Forthcoming Titles:
Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians
By Catherine P. Mulder
To be published March 10th 2009
