Global Rentier Capitalism (eBook, PDF)

Theory and Development
Redaktion: Sanghera, Balihar

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Recent work on rent and rentierism has offered a distinctive and fresh approach to understanding and explaining contemporary capitalism. It will be the first book of its kind to offer a global account of rentier capitalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040133705
• Artikelnr.: 72275999

Autorenporträt

Balihar Sanghera is Reader in Sociology at the University of Kent. His research has focused on class, morality and rentier capitalism in Central Asia. He has published in leading journals, including the Cambridge Journal of Economics, Capital and Class, Theory and Society, International Sociology and The Sociological Review. He is a co-author with Elmira Satybaldieva of Rentier Capitalism and Its Discontents: Power, Morality and Resistance in Central Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021) and co-editor with Gideon Calder of Ethics, Economy and Social Science: Dialogues with Andrew Sayer (Routledge, 2022).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Historical lessons 1. Rival benchmarks for measuring
rent: a history of incoherence and a solution for discussion 2. Henry
George, economic solutionalism and the reappearance of economic rent 3.
Grounding rent in value: considering the price of fungible rents for
rentier capitalism studies Part II: Theoretical developments 4.Rentier
regimes and the Régulation Theory: an overview 5. Rentierism and
speculation in a finance-led capitalism 6. Big Tech: four emerging forms of
digital rentiership 7. Rentierism and the question of capitalist
development Part III: Studies of rentierism in the Global North 8. Urban
entrepreneurs as global rentiers: real estate clientelism and hegemony in
Belgium and Spain 9. Labour, labour law and capitalist rent-seeking:
rentier capitalism and labour in historical perspective 10. The labour
economics of rents in the Global North 11. US rentierism, hegemony and
militarism: corporate harm and state violence Part IV: Studies of
rentierism in the Global South 12. Mozambique: turning a poor country into
a rentier state 13. Rentier capitalism and global economic imaginaries in
Central Asia 14. Rentier income and mass-based financialisation: the limits
of redistributive policies during the Pink Tide in Brazil 15. Surplus,
rent, and unequal development: raw materials and remittances as the motor
of rent societies in the Global South? 16. The rentier economies in Latin
America 17. Conclusion