Expulsions : : Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy / / Saskia Sassen.
Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodies: today's socioeconomic and environmental dislocations cannot be fully understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, according to Saskia...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 1 halftone, 8 line illustrations, 36 graphs, 18 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. The Savage Sorting
- 1. Shrinking Economies, Growing Expulsions
- 2. The New Global Market for Land
- 3. Finance and Its Capabilities: Crisis as Systemic Logic
- 4. Dead Land, Dead Water
- Conclusion: At the Systemic Edge
- References
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index