Books in the Alternative Voices in Contemporary Economics series

Social theory can usefully be conceived in terms of four key paradigms: functionalist, interpretive, radical humanist and radical structuralist. Relating finance to these four paradigms, this book provides an understanding of the multifaceted nature of finance.

In this text, the author advances a framework that measures sustainable development by addressing the following concerns: identification, aggregation, sustainability and ecological distribution.

Provides an analysis of the economic relationship between Britain and the EU and discusses the future direction in which this relationship might develop. This work examines the historic and contemporary costs and benefits of EU membership and assesses whether this has been a burden or a benefit for the British economy.

Bringing together work by international scholars, this title provides an analysis of the trajectory of Korea's political economy from a distinctly Marxist perspective. It aims to differentiate the Marxian approach to the political economy of Korean development from the left Keynesian, social democratic approach that dominates the literature.