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Beyond the bubble : imagining a new Canadian economy / James Laxer.

Title
Beyond the bubble : imagining a new Canadian economy / James Laxer.
Author
Laxer, James
Publication
Toronto : Between the Lines, 2009.

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Description
254 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • Financial crises > Canada
  • Globalization > Economic aspects
  • Crises financières > Canada
  • Mondialisation
  • Canada > Economic conditions > 21st century
  • Canada > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-242) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The passing of a world age -- pt. 1. Anatomy of the crash: Onset of the crash ; The life and times of speculative bubbles ; The housing bubble ; The perils of deflation ; Income and wealth inequality : an underlying cause of the crash ; American debt and the global crisis ; The house the neo-liberals built ; The coming global economy -- pt. 2. The crash in Canada: Canada's political response to the crash : an exercise in denial ; Staples, oil sands, and other resourceful fantasies ; Trains, planes, and automobiles for twenty-first-century Canada ; A progressive economic strategy for Canada ; Economics for humanity.
ISBN
  • 9781897071557
  • 1897071558
OCLC
  • 429726123
  • SCSB-10848190
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library