Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy
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Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy is a book by sociologist Saskia Sassen that analyzes how contemporary capitalism systematically pushes people, communities, and even entire regions out of economic and social systems.
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Target entity: Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy Context triple: [Saskia Sassen, notableWork, Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy]
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The Crisis of Global Capitalism
The Crisis of Global Capitalism is a book by financier and philanthropist George Soros in which he critiques the flaws of laissez-faire capitalism and global financial markets and proposes reforms to make them more stable and equitable.
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Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital
Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital is a scholarly work of political economy that critically examines the historical rise of global capitalism and its social, economic, and ecological consequences for humanity.
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Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
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In Defense of Globalization
In Defense of Globalization is an influential book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that argues globalization, when properly managed, can significantly promote economic growth, reduce poverty, and advance social welfare worldwide.
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The Globalization Paradox
The Globalization Paradox is a book by economist Dani Rodrik that critiques unfettered global economic integration and argues for balancing globalization with national sovereignty and democratic governance.
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Target entity: Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy Target entity description: Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy is a book by sociologist Saskia Sassen that analyzes how contemporary capitalism systematically pushes people, communities, and even entire regions out of economic and social systems.
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A.
The Crisis of Global Capitalism
The Crisis of Global Capitalism is a book by financier and philanthropist George Soros in which he critiques the flaws of laissez-faire capitalism and global financial markets and proposes reforms to make them more stable and equitable.
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B.
Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital
Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital is a scholarly work of political economy that critically examines the historical rise of global capitalism and its social, economic, and ecological consequences for humanity.
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C.
Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
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D.
In Defense of Globalization
In Defense of Globalization is an influential book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that argues globalization, when properly managed, can significantly promote economic growth, reduce poverty, and advance social welfare worldwide.
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E.
The Globalization Paradox
The Globalization Paradox is a book by economist Dani Rodrik that critiques unfettered global economic integration and argues for balancing globalization with national sovereignty and democratic governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
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book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
global studies
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sociology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
connect complex financial instruments to everyday dispossession
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reveal hidden mechanisms of economic brutality ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
advanced capitalism creates surplus populations
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complex financial and legal instruments enable dispossession ⓘ contemporary capitalism produces zones of expulsion rather than inclusion ⓘ |
| author | Saskia Sassen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | Saskia Sassen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
how entire regions are pushed out of global economic circuits
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the impact of austerity policies on vulnerable populations ⓘ the relationship between environmental degradation and social expulsion ⓘ the role of global finance in expulsion processes ⓘ |
| field |
political economy
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sociology of globalization ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental destruction
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foreclosures ⓘ land grabs ⓘ mass incarceration ⓘ systematic expulsion of people from economic systems ⓘ systematic expulsion of people from social systems ⓘ |
| genre | sociology ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
displacement
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global economy ⓘ human rights ⓘ migration ⓘ social justice ⓘ structural violence ⓘ urban marginality ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
dispossession
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economic inequality ⓘ financialization ⓘ global capitalism ⓘ neoliberalism ⓘ social exclusion ⓘ |
| perspective |
critical globalization perspective
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macro-sociological analysis ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor |
Territory, Authority, Rights
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The Global City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
critical political economy
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globalization studies ⓘ |
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