... European Investment Bank European Stability Mechanism financial crisis 2009 Italy economy Merkel Angela Chancellor Germany Draghi Mario Head of the European Central Bank democracy money creation Eurosystem euro area political economy COVID-19 In 2019, social media giant...

...This chapter looks at the historical understanding of political economy. It also describes the transformation of political economy as a general understanding of wealth and its distribution to a new science of economics. This transition can be linked to the expanding system of public education...

...This chapter analyses the future of the British economy. It argues that a political economy perspective is necessary to understand the debates surrounding economic growth, and reviews the way in which commentators have analysed the challenges facing public policy. The chapter then examines debates...

... into those without rights or visibility. A political-economy logic emerges with cheap and exploitable workers, who are disappeared when their labour utility is exhausted; those with economic and political power commit these atrocities with impunity. The logic of ambiguous loss becomes a form of social...

... indicators are used for each. The findings confirm the highly contextual nature of the link between inequality and criminal punishment; they suggest a variegated impact of political economies, and a multiplicity of mechanisms that link inequality and criminal punishment across the globe. African Americans...

...In both criminology and the sociology of punishment there has been a rebirth of the political economy of crime and punishment, where the relationship between these phenomena and levels of inequality within a given society is a key aspect, to assess the transformation and features of the crime...

... middle classes nationalism nation states analysis levels levels of analysis Comparative Analysis Political Economy Neoliberalism This volume has sought to advance scholarship on the ways in which inequality, crime, and punishment–or, to be more precise, different forms...

... ethnography global north global south rehabilitation sentencing stigma substance abuse imprisonment rates limitations methodological methodological limitations penal reaction penality penalty prison populations social exclusion prosecution sanctions penal system political economy inequality...

... Garland David Lacey Nicola majoritarianism market economies New Zealand ‘penal populism’ political systems populism penal populist punitiveness Prisoners’ Dilemma Political Economy and Punishment in Contemporary Democracies The Punishment and Inequality in America punitiveness social democracy...

.... The rationale advanced by the Pensions Commission for maintaining much of the complexity of the current state system is the cost and disruption that would be entailed by radical change. This chapter discusses the political economy of pension reform in Britain, focusing on the link between demography...

... of the feminist political economy method, which seeks to comprehend broader, global political-economic structures that underpin gender inequality and women's vulnerability to violence. It then illustrates with specific examples how the feminist political economy method might be used to analyse violence against...

... of the motivation behind the field and some of the key themes in the literature. It shows the value in focused research in asking a specific question and of using appropriate data. It also determines that the New Political Economy rises to specific challenges, is not about economic imperialism, and rarely discusses...

... the transition from Second Empire to Third Republic. Forced to abandon this evolutionary scenario of capitalist development, Marx developed his Critique of Political Economy, wherein his prime objective was not to construct a theory of history, but to discover the path of man to communism...

... Canada European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement British Empire 2 0 Empire 2 0 European Union EU Johnson Boris Fox Liam Japan Anglosphere political economy Sterling Area Imperial Preferences regional trade preferential trade agreements This chapter explores the economic...

...This chapter discusses Edmund Burke and the British Empire. The first section discusses the background of the concept of empire as it was available to Burke and his contemporaries. The second section examines the ways in which the rise of political economy affected the perception of the empire...

...The consolidation of political economy as a distinct branch of the science of politics was simultaneous with the expansion and diversification of the overseas British Empire. This new political economy was often regarded as distant from the enterprise of imperial expansion. Political economists...

..., 1974 2016 316 List of Tables 6.1 Homicide and imprisonment rates, by political economies 138 6.2 Imprisonment, homicide, and political terror, Europe, Latin America, and the USA, 2000 2 015 139 6.3 Political institutions, race, and inequality in Europe and the Americas 146 6.4 Imprisonment by high...