Books by Robert Boyer

This highly topical book brings together some of the world's leading specialists on the global car industry, who discuss the ins and outs of the faster lane of regionalism at a time when the world is reassessing the ins and outs of globalization.

After the Second World War, the economics of the western capitalist countries were based on a production system called fordism, but in the mid 1970s this system began to break down, and it has been in crisis since. But does resolving this crisis imply a complete break with the past, notably with the principles of Taylor and Ford?

This work is a translation of "Theorie de la Regulation". The text is a perspective in political economy which focuses on the structural features of a given "economic regulation model" that is said to determine the nature of the economy at any given point in time.