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Index
Cover
Praise for Disassembly Required
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgements
Part 1
1. An Introduction to Actually Existing Capitalism
If Capitalism Is Something, What Kind of Thing Is It?
What Makes Capitalism Capitalist?
(1) Private Enterprise for Producing Commodities
(2) Market Exchange
(3) Monetary System Based on Bank-Credit Money
(4) The State
2. Capitalist Political Economy: Smith to Marx to Keynes and Beyond
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
After Marx: The Neoclassicals
Neoclassical Twist #1: Distribution
Neoclassical Twist #2: Value
John Maynard Keynes
3. State Power and the Power of Money
The State
Money
The Crucial Role of Monetary Authority
4. Markets, Contracts, and Firms
“The” Market?
What Markets Can and Cannot Do
Labour Contracts
Part 2
5. The Long Boom and the Longer Downturn
The Long Boom and Bretton Woods
The Busted Boom and its Origins
Counter-Revolution and Emerging Neoliberalism
A Brief but Crucial Aside on Bond Markets
From Liberalism to Neoliberalism
6. From the Rise of Finance to the Subprime Crisis
Financialization
Subprime: A Case Study in Neoliberal Financialized Capitalism
(1) The Systemic Causes of the Liquidity or Credit Bubble
(2) How Subprime Mortgages Work62
(3) How these Mortgages Entered the Financial System, or “Securitization”
(4) The Blow-Up (or Meltdown) and Capitalism
7. Disassembly Required, or, This Will Not Be Easy
What Sort of Paths to What Sort of Future?
Index
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